Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross, Postwar Veteran’s Example, C. 1950 Hold The army discharge certificate in

The army discharge certificate in English states that Willy was discharged from the army in the rank of NCO on August 20

Shore Base at Devonport (October 1947)

with gently detailed chape

loop for suspension marked “23” (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Heeresbedarf in der Gravur-und-Ziselierung

published in February 1944

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross, Postwar Veteran’s Example, C. 1950 Hold The army discharge certificate in(Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue; c. 1950 reissue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed and silvered frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm topped by an integral