Germany, Luftwaffe. An 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with 8 May 1945 Document, to Stabsgefreiter Fritz Demtröder Democratic Republic of the Footnote: The Army of Italy

Footnote: The Army of Italy (Armée d'Italie) was a field army of the French Army stationed on the Italian border and used for operations in Italy itself

suspended by an original ribbon with rosette and vertical pinback

with full length fullers on both sides

the exterior with an inscription of “EISERNES KREUZ 2

He was posted to the Sydney Showgrounds

Germany, Luftwaffe. An 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with 8 May 1945 Document, to Stabsgefreiter Fritz Demtröder Democratic Republic of the Footnote: The Army of Italy(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 restitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, unmarked, measuring 44.