Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Hanauer Plakettenhersteller Newly Listed where he fell to the

where he fell to the ground while lifting a heavy pack case

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the reverse with a central inscription of “DEM VERDIENST” (“FOR MERIT”)

measuring 36 cm (w) x 21 cm (h)

confirming that Antoni Macko had been a prison inmate as of November 10

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Hanauer Plakettenhersteller Newly Listed where he fell to the(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