Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of conjoined busts of the Duke

conjoined busts of the Duke and Duches of Cornwall and York within ornate border

With her husband and two sons overseas

measuring 18 mm (l) x 3 mm (h)

The seam of the blade and upper crossguard is covered by a black leather washer

where he was posted to the Depot Cash Office

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of conjoined busts of the Duke(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original 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