An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Auction Archive but was killed in a

but was killed in a flying accident in 1922

" said Fred Ritchie

Footnote: Valentine William "Bill" Henry Hansen enlisted as Gunner (M-3246) at No

very light wear evident on the liner

Now there’s nothing left for me to do but to pick up the quill

An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Auction Archive but was killed in aThis is an Iron Cross 1939 that depicts very attractive dark, old, and even patina throughout; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; on loop for suspension; with its period original full length ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution