credited with having served in Canada and entitled to wear the War Service Badge
star hallmark and maker’s mark “VINC
before their contract was terminated
held in place via lugs and pin on the reverse
1942 his unit was tasked with combatting the British Fleet in the Mediterranean
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By C.e. Juncker certificate_of_authenticity credited with having served in(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). 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 hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 12 for C. E. Juncker, Berlin,