An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class GTRexclude By the time the Seenotdienst

By the time the Seenotdienst (the German air-sea rescue) arrived

circumscribed “Franz Joseph I

Josip Broz Tito

stamped “889” and numbered “No 351654”

stating that he had served for four years with the "2nd Elgins"

An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class GTRexclude By the time the SeenotdienstAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; on loop for suspension; with its period original ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the lower arm; measuring 44. 54 mm x 44.