Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Newly Listed and 345 were declared still

and 345 were declared still missing

separation of the felt underside from the leather belt for 200 mm along the bottom edge near the buckle

Constructed of interwoven green and white threaded cords

he attested for the 8th Battalion (90th Winnipeg Rifles) at Valcartier in September 1914

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Newly Listed and 345 were declared still(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, 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, measuring 44. 14 mm (w) x 47. 43 mm (h), weighing 16. 9 grams,