Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold and poor oversight by government

and poor oversight by government regulations led to the disaster

good quality early period badge by maker Assmann (marked by company logo A)

arriving in Halifax

Among the other photos are some depicting military training missions

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold and poor oversight by government(Eisernes Kreuz 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, unmarked, measuring 44. 37