Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hanau Archive Footnote: This Order is associated

Footnote: This Order is associated with centuries of historical and political intrigue

raised platform in cream-coloured felt with recessed medal beds for the badge and miniature

Footnote: Reginald Archibald Mercer was born on August 4

1931 and his mother died one week before he met his fate in the North Atlantic

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hanau Archive Footnote: This Order is associated(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945). 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 a reinstitution date of 1813, the suspension loop maker marked