Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Auction he again suffered gunshot wounds

he again suffered gunshot wounds

In pressed brass

measuring 295 mm in length

" (Pyrexia of Unknown Origin = fever) on August 9

Commonwealth forces followed the same route on their retreat to India

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Auction he again suffered gunshot woundsAn example of an Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; on loop for suspension; with its worn period original ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the lower arm;