Order Of The Iron Crown Archive and completed sorties against Dusseldorf

and completed sorties against Dusseldorf and Modane in November

ground find

These (denazified) awards were issued by the Federal Republic of Germany in 1957 for Veterans wear (as WWII awards were not allowed for wear) and awarded only to the German Veterans entitled to such awards during the War

enlisting as a Gunner (#2054)

The inside comes complete with its original nine-panel leather liner

Order Of The Iron Crown Archive and completed sorties against DusseldorfOrder of the Iron Crown Third Class with War Decoration, in bronze gilt and enamels, by C. F. Rothe, Wien (marked on ring), typical WWI period award, 29mmx56mm, of good quality manufacture, with original German style straight ribbon, in very fine condition.