Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The World War 1914/1918, With Award Document To Johannes Von See, C. 1936 Newly Listed the Navy had few ice-strengthened

the Navy had few ice-strengthened ships and the Air Force had avoided it for lack of suitable airfields

leaving for the 2nd Battalion on the 8th and joining them in the field on the 14th

In red Bakelite

along with a gilt facing left Napoleon-head variety with enameled green laurel crown

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The World War 1914/1918, With Award Document To Johannes Von See, C. 1936 Newly Listed the Navy had few ice-strengthened(Ehrenkreuz des Weltkriegs 1914 1918). An iron cross paty constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse centre bears the dates 1914 1918 encompassed by a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom, two upwards facing crossed swords lay in the quadrants between the arms, the reverse is plain and marked RSL, with loop for suspension on a red, black and white striped ribbon, measuring 37. 14 mm (w) x 40. 91 mm (h), weighing 15. 2 grams, very