Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of Footnote: The Battalion was raised

Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Guelph

original naming has been neatly erased

which he later left and was posted to M Group (1922)

surface wear and contact marks

incorrect replacement ribbon

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of Footnote: The Battalion was raised(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