Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class United Republic of stating his previous First World

stating his previous First World War service and the reason for termination of his last service engagement as "discharged 'under age'"

dated to September 1947

document is two page document

for special designs

with a tri-colour bullion-made cockade underneath

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class United Republic of stating his previous First World(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse is plain and bears a vertical pinback with a round wire catch, marked 900 on pin with old museum mark