Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class Case Newly Listed He joined the 3rd Company

He joined the 3rd Company of Landesschützen Battalion 847 in Bamberg

This Battle took place from September 27

where he was diagnosed with "Pleurisy" (inflammation of the pleurae

silver star base with centre applique in Gold and red enamels

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class Case Newly Listed He joined the 3rd Company(Etui). A period original case constructed of cardstock with a faux black leather exterior, with an outline of an Iron Cross embossed in silver on the exterior lid, with a white satin lining, with intact hinge cover, a slotted white felt medal bed, with functional magnetic metal spring catch with exterior stud release, with functional magnetic metal hinge, measuring 69 mm (w) x 69 mm (l) x 18 mm (h), and in very fine condition.