Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Hold Accompanied by his Memorial Plaque

Accompanied by his Memorial Plaque (JOHN WALTER INGS)

the latter with a safety pin attachment

to Colonel

from the existing German Protection League (Deutches Luftschutzverband) by Hermann Goring's declaration that the RLB was to be the official air raid protection service of the state

2 mm x 63 mm inclusive of its swords and wreath suspension

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Hold Accompanied by his Memorial PlaqueAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with its period original 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. 47 mm (w) x 44. 41 mm