Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction Military Merit Order Fourth Class

Military Merit Order Fourth Class with Crown

He was invalided to the R

First Lieutenant (Corps of Engineers) Ralph W

Ontario on August 14

and eventually achieved the rank of lieutenant of the army of the Spanish Republic

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction Military Merit Order Fourth Class(1970 Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse). Reinstituted on 19 July 1870 by Kaiser Wilhelm I. (1870 1871 issue). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction, with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, on loop for suspension from its period correct replacement ribbon, the obverse with a raised central initial W with the reinstitution date 1870 in raised numbering on the lower arm, with a royal crown on the top arm, the reverse with three