Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold Bene Merenti Medal with Rome

Bene Merenti Medal with Rome Clasp - Bronze

he was struck off strength of the Canadian Army Overseas upon embarkation on August 5

the maker label sewn in place in the shoulder area but has faded with time

70 mm x 82 mm and 70 mm x 87 mm)

measuring 52 mm (w) x 38 mm (h) and retaining one of its two original reverse attachment prongs

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold Bene Merenti Medal with Rome(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 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 mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, unmarked, measuring