Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Gottlieb & Wagner visually-hidden The Royal Medal

The Royal Medal

Schmidt joined the 1st Battery of Artillery Regiment (Motorized) 33 on 11 November 1940

the “Regiment Halberstadt”

1918 in Halifax

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Gottlieb & Wagner visually-hidden The Royal Medal(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Gottlieb &