Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Klein & Quenzer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: Founded on 26 September

Footnote: Founded on 26 September 1916

Two of his brothers signed up at the same time: 404441 Frederick Alfred Roberts and 404443 Reginald James Roberts

dated 24 June 1944

1918 and was struck off strength to the 1st Central Ontario Regiment Depot

MÜNZE - Type II with Gothic Script

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Klein & Quenzer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: Founded on 26 September(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 block hingeand tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code