Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of 1944 – for successfully defending

1944 – for successfully defending the besieged city of Kovel

It was also noted that he had vision issues and that he needed glasses

1940 and signed in blue ink by a Major General and Höherer Nachrichtenführer (Higher Signals Leader) of Air Fleet Command 5

the attending physician noted that "the wound continued to discharge so much so that as of September 8

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of 1944 – for successfully defending(Eisernes Kreuz 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 43. 90