Germany, Imperial; Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Iron Crosses II Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic triple-staple bound with a wraparound

triple-staple bound with a wraparound cover in color

that his religion was Roman Catholic and that his trade was that of Fireman

It concludes with a one page List of Abbreviations and a three page Index

Leier received his highest decoration

and information gleaned from a host of interviews

Germany, Imperial; Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Iron Crosses II Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic triple-staple bound with a wraparound(Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse). A pair of Iron Crosses II Class, including: 1. A 1914 award, 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 leaves, the