Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class Newly Listed 1st Canadian Pioneer Battalion was

1st Canadian Pioneer Battalion was discharged from service

with double-overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points

1945 by reason of retirement on her medical records

with light scuffing and warping of the cover

Naming is officially impressed on the latter three awards

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class Newly Listed 1st Canadian Pioneer Battalion was(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction, with a blackened iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse plain with a barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting an elongated flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 84 mm (w) x 43.