Sash badge of the order in silver with ten rays
with a bright pink Waffenfarbe wool on the underside
" once held the Reichs-arbeitsdienst (RAD) Cap Badge
mounted as worn on original ribbon
Following his tenure at Fort Churchill
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By C.f. Zimmermann Archive Sash badge of the order(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 screw and backplate, the twelve oclock arm with a stabilizing pin, maker marked with LDO code 52 for C. F. Zimmermann,