Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Second Class Core Archive He was posted to the

He was posted to the 9th Battalion upon arrival and after five months in North Africa

both insignias with scuff marks and some paint loss

(DRL Sportabzeichen mit Miniature)

and Roger Keyes

with a very well preserved but extremely brittle red/orange sweat-absorbing sponge

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Second Class Core Archive He was posted to the(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Instituted on 1. 9. 1939. (Issued 1939 1945). A Cross Patte constructed of blackened magnetic icon, obverse with raised central mobile swastika and reinstitution date of 1939 on lower arm, reverse with raised initial institution date of 1813, unmarked, measuring 38. 27 mm (w) x 38. 10 mm (h) and weighing 10. 3 grams, in fair condition.