Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Exhibition Example Hold He joined the 1st Depot

He joined the 1st Depot Battalion on November 11

depressed grey fabric medal bed

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 160 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

and on September 18

from a combination of two factors: Angina Pectoris (chest pain due to ischemia

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Exhibition Example Hold He joined the 1st Depot(Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuz). A very fine quality 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 centre with a branch of three oak leaves below the crowned initials FW, with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the