Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction Archive Pinned onto the peak of

Pinned onto the peak of the cap is a gilded bronze insignia consisting of a detailed double-headed Austrian imperial eagle clutching a sword and sceptre

with McKenzie being re-admitted to Helena Officers' Hospital for Officers at Shorncliffe on February 17

with the latter resulting in some deterioration of the binding

He entered Wehrmacht service on 1 October 1940 and was assigned to Schützen-Ersatz-Kompanie 3/474

stamped "663038 A

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Auction Archive Pinned onto the peak of(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918). Constructed of silver and brass, consisting of a convex Cross Patte with a blackened brass core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 15 mm (w) x 43. 35 mm (h), weighing 15. 8