An Iron Cross Second Class 1939; Marked 24 Hold while the top is hand

while the top is hand embroidered in black and golden threads (representing Dutch/Nederland’s N

The use of an alis when enlisting into the military is not an unusual event and the Canadian expeditionary Force certainly has a number of enlistees who

surviving the attack and was later promoted to Captain with the 10th Battalion

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Maria Theresa was devastated

An Iron Cross Second Class 1939; Marked 24 Hold while the top is handSilver frame, with iron core, magnetic, maker marked "24" (Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Hanauer Plakettenhersteller, Hanau) on the ring, 44. 8 mm, original ribbon, scattered flaking in the black paint on the obverse arms, extremely fine.