Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold During his medical examination it

During his medical examination it was noted that he had a tattoo illustrating crossed hands on his left arm

72 mm (w) x 55

he became a Lieutenant and Captain by purchase on April 29

the star is suspended by an ornamented suspension loop inscribed ‘Tamgha-i-Khidmat’ in Arabic lettering

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold During his medical examination it(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, unmarked, measuring