Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Gebrüder Godet Hold name engraved in large Gothic

name engraved in large Gothic lettering "Handler" on the reverse

worn on original ribbon with silver gilt pinback

followed five months later by his qualification as an Infantryman Attack Gunner Group 2 on May 5

on triangular ribbon)

an Army Air Corps Cap Badge (white metal

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Gebrüder Godet Hold name engraved in large Gothic(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 50 for Gebrder Godet,