Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Anton Schenkels Nachfolger Newly Listed "OETR" inside an oval and

"OETR" inside an oval and number stamped "18 489" on the reverse

the MBE on a military ribbon

and this soldier in particular

(Kaiserliche und Königliche Kriegsmarine Mützenabzeichen)

Machine Gun Company for service in the French theatre

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Anton Schenkels Nachfolger Newly Listed "OETR" inside an oval and(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, the suspension loop