Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By E. Ferdinand Wiedmann certificate_of_authenticity shedding tears

shedding tears

as a result of being diagnosed with chronic rheumatism

the obverse with a center silver gilt medallion

He was admitted into the Moore Barracks Hospital on June 17

surrounded by a ring of white enamel inscribed INTEGRITATI ET MERITO

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By E. Ferdinand Wiedmann certificate_of_authenticity shedding tears(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