Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, 1957 Reissue GTRexclude A silver gilt Maltese cross

A silver gilt Maltese cross with white enamels and ball finials

the cufftitle measures approximately 49cm in length

Immediately below is a wide red wool band that travels the circumference of the cap

the ends meeting at the rear

in regards to the Canadians attending to their wounded but were sadly mistaken

Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, 1957 Reissue GTRexclude A silver gilt Maltese cross(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue; 1957 reissue). Constructed of iron and neusilber, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed neusilber frame, the obverse with three central oak leaves, 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. 09 mm (w) x 48. 74 mm (h), on loop