Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude Ordre national du Léopard

Ordre national du Léopard

with a golden double-looped ring for suspension

and realizing he had a few minutes while his company was awaiting the supporting artillery fire

which became the 3rd Western Division with the re-organization on the 1st of August 1889

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude Ordre national du Léopard(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