Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Fritz Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity with cut-out edges

with cut-out edges

a Reichstreubund membership pin

He survived the war and died in Heidelberg on 3 April 1961

USAF (RET) / 107 Elm Ave / San Bruno

with a 32 mm (w) x 30 mm (h) Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps insignia decal placed on the left side

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Fritz Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity with cut-out edges(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). 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, the suspension loop