Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 by Gebrüder Godet & Co. of Berlin - EKI Cannons & Mortars USS Ray made eight war

USS Ray made eight war patrols and earned seven Battle Stars

Equally instituted that day were 11 silver bars bearing the names of actions in which the recipient had participated

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The original rifled barrel was also replaced with a smoothbore fowling barrel from Liège

The round measures approximately 19” in length and features of lovely deactivated Point Denoting Fuse with original arsenal sticker

Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 by Gebrüder Godet & Co. of Berlin - EKI Cannons & Mortars USS Ray made eight warOriginal Items: Only One Available. This a very good example of a WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939, with a Magnetic core, flat design, and straight pin attachment. It is maker marked with rare LDO number L 50 on the back under the pin catch, which represents Gebrder Godet & Co. of Berlin. The The LDO, (Leistungs Gemeinschaft der Deutscher Ordenshersteller Administration of German orders Manufacturers), was a self governing organization formed in 1941