Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class For Non-Combatants, By H.r. Wilm certificate_of_authenticity marked “SY & WAGNER 15”

marked “SY & WAGNER 15”

on loops for suspension from period original tibbons with pentagonal backplates and horizontal pinbacks

He enlisted in the South African Forces on September 19

a Latin cross in silvered bronze

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class For Non-Combatants, By H.r. Wilm certificate_of_authenticity marked “SY & WAGNER 15”(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse fr Nichtkmpfer). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from a Third Reich period correct replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown,