Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Second Class Hold 3 mm (w) x 46

3 mm (w) x 46 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension

With case of issue with strong hinge and catch

as well as an embossed seal on the bottom left corner

Footnote: Private William H

He signed his first Attestation Paper on July 6

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Second Class Hold 3 mm (w) x 46(Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse). Instituted on 1. 9. 1939. (Issued 1939 1945). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse plain with the exception of original institution date of 1813 in raised numbering on lower arm, on loop for suspension from its period