Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction Archive He eventually made his way

He eventually made his way to the French theatre of operations with the 3rd Canadian Infantry Battalion

Presenting as a bronze Latin cross with a laurel wreath between its arms

1914-15 Star (6978 Pte J

flanked by flags bearing the coat-of-arms on either side

He was buried at Zuydcoote Military Cemetery

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction Archive He eventually made his way(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, unmarked, measuring