Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Steinhauer & Lück Archive He is buried in Raillencourt

He is buried in Raillencourt Communal Cemetery Extension

closing with two functional snap buttons

The first known distinctive metal branch insignia authorized for the Army is this helmet plate c

measuring 95 mm (w) x 63 mm (h)

KENNING & SPENCER LONDON" on the reverse

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Steinhauer & Lück Archive He is buried in Raillencourt(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, the suspension loop