Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Hermann Aurich consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac McEwen was one of those

McEwen was one of those Canadians to serve in Newfoundland

II Class Bronze Grade (Polski Czerwony Krzyż): in bronze with red enamels

red and blue enameled aeguk and silver rulers extending from centre along each arm

German shells were falling all round the drifters

Army of the Potomac

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Hermann Aurich consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac McEwen was one of those(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 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