Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Lug Variant, By Klein & Quenzer Newly Listed part of the Transport Squadron

part of the Transport Squadron of the Luftwaffe Command East

maker marked on reverse M

the reverse marked “G18”

When war was declared

A First War Pair to the Canadian Railway Troops - British War Medal (1099197 CPL

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Lug Variant, By Klein & Quenzer Newly Listed part of the Transport Squadron(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 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 mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the suspension loop