Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class By Fritz Zimmermann GTRexclude 2nd Class Breast Star by

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Ohio and was raised in Cleveland

the announcement of the award appearing in the Second Supplement to the London Gazette 36034 of Friday

of Rhodes and of Malta (Latin: Supremus Ordo Militaris Hospitalis Sancti Ioannis Hierosolymitani Rhodius et Melitensis)

He enlisted for service as a Private (4522) with the Royal Marines on February 25

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class By Fritz Zimmermann GTRexclude 2nd Class Breast Star by(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 inside of 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 barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback marked with code 6 for maker Fritz Zimmermann,