Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class With Document To Musketeer Walther Karl Alfred Wichmann Auction Archive He embarked Canada on April

He embarked Canada on April 9

This Waffenrock does not have frontal pockets

/ Sturm / 14/39 / Hilmerich" over five lines and "Dem / toten / Kameraden" (The Dead Comrade) over three lines above their respective swastika-bearing disks

Brass with red and white paint

dated 2 November 1944

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class With Document To Musketeer Walther Karl Alfred Wichmann Auction Archive He embarked Canada on AprilA 1914 Iron Cross II Class, (Eisernes Kreuz). Instituted 10 March 1813 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia. 1914 Issue. An Iron Cross with magnetic iron core, silver frame, black patina, crown on obverse 12 oclock arm, 1914 on obverse 6 oclock arm, W on obverse centre which stands for Wilhelm, crowned cipher FW on reverse 12 oclock arm, 1813 on reverse 6 oclock arm, oak branch on reverse centre, indistinguishable makers mark on suspension ring,