Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case Auction Archive his death attributed to the

his death attributed to the wounds he sustained overseas

a 1st Airborne Division Shoulder Flash (grayish-blue embroidered text on maroon wool

White cotton triangular patch sewn in the centre of a red cotton triangular field on both sides

the uppers of the straps in tan cotton

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case Auction Archive his death attributed to the(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, 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 with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 12 mm (w) x 44. 08 mm (h),