Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Lug Variant, By Wächtler & Lange Auction Archive " Pragnell continued the doctor-recommended

" Pragnell continued the doctor-recommended Home Service

crossguard is in bronze with a gold-coloured gilt

The men were deliberately and systematically overworked

A statue on the right and a medal on the left depict soccer players

Footnote: Reginald Walter Cox was born on April 17

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Lug Variant, By Wächtler & Lange Auction Archive " Pragnell continued the doctor-recommended(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 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 loop