Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of gold gilt star on a

gold gilt star on a replacement ribbon

interlaced with black threading and giving definition to the crown and the lettering in the ribbon banner

and “PETSAMO”

Continental Army Command

Juni 1919 verliehen - Riga (Kurland)” in script

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of gold gilt star on a(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, 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 leaves, the six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve