Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Ii Class Cross, By Gebrüder Godet & Co. certificate_of_authenticity James Ezekiel Edmonds (Junior) was

James Ezekiel Edmonds (Junior) was born on December 6

as most Dutch parents would stay up just in case of bombing or shooting

A stamp inside identifies this book as having belonged to the Wehrkreisbücherei VII München (military district VII Munich)

stitched on side of a cap

obverse centre presenting a crowned Imperial Lion with sword

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Ii Class Cross, By Gebrüder Godet & Co. certificate_of_authenticity James Ezekiel Edmonds (Junior) was(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, II. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1937 1943 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms, with German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled backgrounds joining the quadrants, the reverse with a barrel hinge and narrow banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, the pinback marked with a silver