Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class certificate_of_authenticity The first inscribed "He 72-W

The first inscribed "He 72-W

decorations and medals issued to New Zealanders

However Corporal Fox had additional issues with his left knee throughout the past two months and was invalided to England

constructed of a light-weight cotton/rayon-blended material

the obverse with a national eagle with outstretched wings bearing a mobile swastika on its chest

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class certificate_of_authenticity The first inscribed "He 72-W(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