Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document, To Unteroffizier Heinrich Gantert Auction Archive Footnote: This badge commemorates a

Footnote: This badge commemorates a sports competition where SA members would often engage in competition to test their technical skills and fitness levels

4 cm (w) x 13

A First War Hannoverian Commemorative War Medal - Bronze

He was Killed in Action during the conflict in the Ypres Salient

surrounded by a ring of white enamel bearing the inscription ЗА ХРАБРОСТЬ 1941 (FOR BRAVERY 1941)

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document, To Unteroffizier Heinrich Gantert Auction Archive Footnote: This badge commemorates a(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse