Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude Apart from decorations for bravery

Apart from decorations for bravery or merit during foreign campaigns

weighing 25

and Army Service Forces (three-color embroidery

severed original ribbon

Kietz was promoted one last time on October 1

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude Apart from decorations for bravery(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