Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Cloth Version GTRexclude and his wife

and his wife

measuring 135 mm (w) x 200 mm (h)

He received a Long Service Award for 8 years in the army on October 2nd

followed by another major raid on Truk (April 29-30

Group of Five: 1914-15 Star (in bronze gilt

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Cloth Version GTRexclude and his wife(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse, Stoffausfhrung). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). A rare cloth version of the 1939 Iron Cross I Class, constructed of an octagonal white wool backer which retains a dark grey paper stock reverse liner, the obverse bearing a Cross Patte consisting of a dark grey threaded frame with its inner and outer edges trimmed with twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire piping, the core constructed of black doeskin