Germany, Imperial; Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards Archive " (English: Kingdom of Belgium

" (English: Kingdom of Belgium / The Minister of National Defense / has the honor to inform Sergeant Edward Goss

imperial eagle fitted with genuine all cut diamonds

Footnote: Although his later fame came about as a fighter pilot in the Imperial German Air Force (Luftstreitkräfte)

also accompanied by a matching award document

Germany, Imperial; Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards Archive " (English: Kingdom of Belgium(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, including 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the