Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Hermann Wernstein Hold ID in August 1914

ID in August 1914

He had previous service with the 68th Battery

consisting of silver Stahlhelm logo mounted onto a silver and black enameled round base

He had been working at the first lines under shell fire from October 31

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Hermann Wernstein Hold ID in August 1914(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). 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 an initial institution date of 1813, the suspension loop