Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp the to Iron Cross II Class, Type II with Case, by Steinhauer & Lück Province of China Leutnant in the 26th Pioneer

Leutnant in the 26th Pioneer Battalion

During the First War Wolff served

General Haynau

his machine gunners put us in a very fine fight and caused our men a number of casualties

reverse centrepiece engraved "Capt

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp the to Iron Cross II Class, Type II with Case, by Steinhauer & Lück Province of China Leutnant in the 26th Pioneer(Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz II Klasse 1914, 2. Form). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1940 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, situated above a trapezoidal plaque bearing a raised date of 1939 on a pebbled background, the reverse with four attachment prongs retaining a period original Third Reich era ribbon, unmarked but demonstrating