On March 21
a 1914 Iron Cross II stick pin
reverse with a postcard-style backer
the Japanese South Seas Detachment under Major General Tomitarō Horii clashed with under-strength Australian forces from the Papuan Infantry Battalion and the Australian 39th Battalion on July 23rd at Awala
Founded by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria in 1849
Germany, Imperial; Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class With 1939 Clasp To The Iron Cross Ii Class, Type Ii, By Wilhelm Deumer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic On March 21(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz II. Klasse 1914, 2. Form). A pair of Iron Crosses, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, 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 initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the