Description
the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a hand-painted Hohenzollern eagle
blazer worn
Upon his return to the 16th Battalion in January
allowing for his discharge from hospitalization on July 5th
York and Lancaster Regiment
Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class For Non-Combatants United Republic of the obverse with a central(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse fr Nichtkmpfer). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 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 initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves,