Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Berg & Nolte Archive He is buried at Chesterfield

He is buried at Chesterfield (Spital) Cemetery

WALSH" on the reverse

inscribed "YPRES" above and "MCMXVIII" (1918) below

version for Officers is rare

measuring 139 mm x 88 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Berg & Nolte Archive He is buried at Chesterfield(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 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 mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the suspension loop