Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Wagner & Sohn Newly Listed Hawkins' Grave Marker on Tarawa

Hawkins' Grave Marker on Tarawa

Behind them is the Italian word for “Win

Constructed of copper-washed war alloy

the obverse depicting a national eagle with spread wings clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Burma Star with Pacific Clasp

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Wagner & Sohn Newly Listed Hawkins' Grave Marker on Tarawa(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold 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