Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, on Single Parade Mount Archive He was employed as a

He was employed as a Shipper by the Curtis Publishing Company of Toronto and was widely travelled in Canada and the United States

it is impossible to imagine what might have happened to the wounded

Footnote: The Defence Forces Reserve Service Medal was instituted in June 1961 and awarded to members of An Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil or An Slua Muirí for seven years' service with the Defence Forces Reserves

cracking and flecking of enamels evident

the obverse centre bears the image of Saint Christopher with a staff and a child on his shoulder

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, on Single Parade Mount Archive He was employed as a(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse an Einzelschnalle). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a single parade mount with a horizontal pinback, 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