Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By B.h.mayer United Republic of oak leaves in the squared-off

oak leaves in the squared-off corners with a blank area below (122 mm x 177 mm)

He was a resident of Orangeville

seventy-two institutes

A Wound Badge

First badge illustrates the crowned Norwegian coat-of-arms in silvered bronze with red and black enamels

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By B.h.mayer United Republic of oak leaves in the squared-off(1939 Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction, with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse plain with a barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting an elongated flat wire catch, marked 26 on pin denoting B. H.