Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class By Funcke & Brüninghaus Auction Archive surrendering in May 1945 to

surrendering in May 1945 to the British

Pilot Yasuhara Saburo”

USS Cushing was able to hit the Kongo class destroyer Hiei with three torpedoes

where he was treated

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class By Funcke & Brüninghaus Auction Archive surrendering in May 1945 to(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 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 mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a screw and backplate, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Funcke & Brninghaus, Ldenscheid, measuring