Germany, Imperial. A Mint 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude as part of his unit

as part of his unit

waist belt

For his first tour of duty during the First World War

" with the Hungarian coat-of-arms above

Germany, Imperial. A Mint 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude as part of his unit(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original 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, the reverse with three central oak