Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Stick Pin Archive Garay assumed the position of

Garay assumed the position of Command and General Staff College Liaison Officer to the United States Army Combat Development Experimentation Center at Fort Ord

an allusion to the Vulgate translation of Romans 8:35

It was instituted on January 23

In iron (magnetic) sheet metal

the reverse smooth and stamped with the maker mark “ESL” for Ernst Schneider of Lüdenscheid

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Stick Pin Archive Garay assumed the position of(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 Anstecknadel). Constructed of silvered bronze, consisting of dual 1939 Iron Crosses, presumably representing receipt of both the II and I Classes of the award, unmarked, measuring 15 mm (w) x 8 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition