An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Accompanied By Its Boutonniere GTRexclude featuring a pebbled design on

featuring a pebbled design on all four sides

His health was in question

including: Shearwater

returning to duty in Canada on June 28

1939 he was required to complete a short term specialized education for his army service

An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Accompanied By Its Boutonniere GTRexclude featuring a pebbled design onAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; on loop for suspension; with its mint, full size period original ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the lower arm; measuring