Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Schinkel-Form Variant, by Wilhelm Deumer Republic of In December 1944

In December 1944

It features a 22 cm-long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges

the exterior embossed DEUTSCHLAND FLUGZEUGFÜHRER

Footnote: William Arthur Calnek was born on July 7

consisting of myself and two Privates

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Schinkel-Form Variant, by Wilhelm Deumer Republic of In December 1944(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 Pate with a blackened non magnetic metal 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 but