Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Klein & Quenzer Archive before being discharged to duty

before being discharged to duty on the 24th

stating the promotion

intact loop)

Japanese characters on reverse

Infanterie-Division was chosen to carry on the traditions of the WWI unit in which Adolf Hitler had served

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Klein & Quenzer Archive before being discharged to duty(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 metal 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