Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Fritz Zimmermann Auction engraved "ARNO M

engraved "ARNO M

He was educated at Weston Technical School and enlisted with the Royal Regiment of Canada two days after the declaration of war by Canada on September 10

the reverse is maker marked “FLL” (Friedrich Linden Lüdenscheid) with each initial encompassed by a raised circle and the number “43” below

constructed of cardboard-reinforced golden-yellow wool

two silvered pips flanking a silvered RSV cypher affixed to the upper on each

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Fritz Zimmermann Auction engraved "ARNO M(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 but with the