Iron Cross First Class 1914 - Hansen Archive Footnote: Arthur Edward Conn was

Footnote: Arthur Edward Conn was born on August 3

that the recipient is the same man as the Robert Silvers who received the Naval General Service Medal with a single clasp for Martinique (Boatswain

Cross of Merit 1914-17

on 31 May 1944

a very minor flake to red enamel border of one arm of cross

Iron Cross First Class 1914 - Hansen Archive Footnote: Arthur Edward Conn wasIron Cross First Class 1914 Iron core, magnetic, silver framed, vaulted (42. 60x45. 50), with large silver screw plate (45mm), maker marked "M. HANSEN D. R. G. M. 650006 800". Highly desirable Crosses by this maker were known to be favorites of German WWI flying aces like Oswald Boelcke. Considerable rust spots, good fair condition.