Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross 1939 I Class Auction Archive SOHN MÜNCHEN 9" on the

SOHN MÜNCHEN 9" on the reverse

As soon as the enemy came into view Colonel Bullock and his men opened fire

The interior of the cap had been (war time) modified by the wearer

he was listed as ‘Previously reported wounded

Cap Badge Canadian Army Service Corp

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross 1939 I Class Auction Archive SOHN MÜNCHEN 9" on the(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse shows a vertical pinback, black barrel hinge soldered to its side, a round wire catch affixed directly to the backplate in a C shape, unmarked, measures 44. 67 mm (w) x 44. 19 mm (h),