Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by J.E. Hammer & Söhne Newly Listed the badge is surmounted by

the badge is surmounted by a uniface open winged Andean Condor

XXII Moscow Summer Olympic Games insignia on the lid

suspended from a silver aluminum wire cord flanked by machine-embroidered green tresses

Not a lot is known about this man

the first recipient of the Victoria Cross during the war

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by J.E. Hammer & Söhne Newly Listed the badge is surmounted by(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