An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class With Award Certificate To Sailor Onboard Destroyer Z-23 Auction Footnote: The Battalion was raised

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Hamilton

measuring 34 mm x 4 mm

obverse with the head and shoulders of Emperor Franz Joseph facing right

Brown left his General Practice and enlisted with the Royal Canadian Air Force

"For gallant and meritorious service

An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class With Award Certificate To Sailor Onboard Destroyer Z-23 Auction Footnote: The Battalion was raisedAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; on loop for suspension; with its period original full length ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the lower arm; measuring 44.