Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case GTRexclude A black shirt uniform was

A black shirt uniform was worn

After attending the Hanover War School in 1936

Naming is officially engraved in script

The number of these badges wasn’t numerous due to the lack of qualified personnel on the initial stage

it was noted that he was in "good physical condition" and that his character was "Excellent"

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case GTRexclude A black shirt uniform was(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction, with a blackened magnetic 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 with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 38 mm (w) x 44. 48 mm (h),