Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Archive A certificate for the Commemorative

A certificate for the Commemorative Badge for 40 Years of Service (instituted on January 27

236 mm x 354 mm

While hospitalized in England

blue/green badge cloth collar

surrounded by the Latin inscription "LEO

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Archive A certificate for the Commemorative(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