Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction On the Memorial in the

On the Memorial in the Canadian War Cemetery at Groesbeek are inscribed the following words: "Pro amicis mortui amicis vivimus" (We live in the hearts of friends for whom we died)

showing the hand stitching inside

(Heer Schiffchen)

Olympus left for Matla with another cargo of supplies and personnel

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction On the Memorial in the(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