Germany, Imperial. A First War German Iron Cross Decoration certificate_of_authenticity 2 August 1917: Unteroffizier in

2 August 1917: Unteroffizier in Field Artillery Regiment 223

Cross: In bronze gilt with white enamels

returned to Australia on July 1

then transferred to Military District No

reverse illustrating Britannia on a cart drawn by a lion

Germany, Imperial. A First War German Iron Cross Decoration certificate_of_authenticity 2 August 1917: Unteroffizier in(Eisernes Kreuz). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; on loop for suspension, the obverse with a raised central letter W with the date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, an imperial crown on the upper arm, holes pierced in the left and right arms for adhering to an item such as cigarette case or photograph album, reverse plain and hollow, measures 43. 33 mm (w) x 43. 30 mm