Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction Archive Bertie was also shown photographs

Bertie was also shown photographs of Elisabeth

coolness under fire

Thoma was promoted to Oberst (colonel) in 1938

A Carpenter by occupation

maker marked "EW" (Emil Wiechmann

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction Archive Bertie was also shown photographs(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, 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 44. 04 mm (w) x 47. 46 mm (h), weighing 19. 8 grams, in