Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction He volunteered for a 12

He volunteered for a 12 year term By mid-June

slight discoloration evident on the reverse

On the Memorial in the Canadian War Cemetery at Groesbeek are inscribed the following words: "Pro amicis mortui amicis vivimus" (We live in the hearts of friends for whom we died)

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction He volunteered for a 12(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