An Iron Cross 1939 First Class Archive Two small bakelite buttons hold

Two small bakelite buttons hold the ceremonial lanyard in place

Generalleutnant (20 Apr 1945) Career: Entered the Army as Platoon and Company Leader in the 7th Jäger-Battalion (10 Aug 1914-1919) Company-Leader in the Westphali Free-Jäger-Corps (1919-30 Sep 1919) Platoon-Leader in the 14th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1919-30 Sep 1920) Platoon-Leader in the 18th Infantry-Regiment (01 Oct 1920-17 Jul 1930) Detached to the Staff of Group-Command 2 – secret Flying-Training in the USA (18 Jul 1930-31 Jul 1931) Advisor in the Department T 3

he was a Civil Engineer

crowned eagle bearing the arms of Savoy above the center

Iron with a bronze-coloured gilt

An Iron Cross 1939 First Class Archive Two small bakelite buttons holdAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse plain , with a slender banjo style pinback, a barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 44. 64 mm x 44. 59 mm; weighing 18. 0 grams; with some scattered