Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp To The Iron Cross I Class, Type Ii, By Otto Schickle Hold He signed on as a

He signed on as a recruit on January 26

and you shall return every man to his family” (Leviticus 25

Accompanied by his Memorial Plaque (WEEDON DOUGLAS BELLMAN) with mounting hole

he was killed in action at the Battle of Vimy Ridge on 9 April 1917

(Orden Heinrichs des Löwen)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp To The Iron Cross I Class, Type Ii, By Otto Schickle Hold He signed on as a(Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz I. Klasse 1914). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1940 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn situated above a trapezoidal plaque bearing a raised date of 1939 on a pebbled background, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating