1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class
They handled the training of the final allotments of recruits and draftees to various battalions in England and fighting in France
teaching Americans basic history of the town
consisting of a Maltese cross with white enamel arms
clutching a banner with an inscription of “FÜR SCHLESIEN” (“FOR SILESIA”) in its talons
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross with Swords, Silver Grade Archive 1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class(Spanienkreuz in Silber mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a vaulted Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by Luftwaffe eagles clutching mobile swastika, bearing a central raised mobile swastika situated within dual rings, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 57. 16 mm (w) x