Germany, Third Reich. An Iron Cross 1939 I. Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic backed by a target

backed by a target

1942) was a military officer who served as Adjutant General of the Vermont National Guard

dated 26 September 1944

passed away on November 22

Germany, Third Reich. An Iron Cross 1939 I. Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic backed by a target(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Re instituted September 1st, 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of neusilber and iron, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 3 mm (w) x 44. 1 mm (l), weighing