Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Archive where he would served as

where he would served as an Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class for three and a half months

ranging from political prisoners to resistance fighters

but with the majority of the original silvering worn off

The Soldbuch measures 102 mm (w) x 144 mm (h)

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Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Archive where he would served as(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of brass and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened brass 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 a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,