Description
Each board measures 30 mm (w) x 110 mm (l)
silvering nearly completely gone
constructed of carstock
General Patton stated later that he didn't know for sure
unmarked but of typical Godet
Germany, Heer. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document, To Obergefreiter Walter Trier United Republic of Each board measures 30 mm(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). 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,