Prussia, State. An Iron Cross 1914 First Class, By The German Royal Mint Auction Archive with membership number 42

with membership number 42

Sergeant Deriemaeker was admitted to No

41 Independent Commando Royal Marines (two pages in handwritten black ink

firing guns

on a period ribbon

Prussia, State. An Iron Cross 1914 First Class, By The German Royal Mint Auction Archive with membership number 42(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse with a central oak leaf branch consisting of three oak leaves, with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbers on the lower arm, a raised Prussian