Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class By C.f. Zimmermann Buy Now In silver with red

In silver with  red

a service member must have served within the geographical borders of Cuba between the dates of July 18

pending a transfer into the Imperial Army

Brooks was elevated to the rank of Private 1st Class on May 21

3) A War Merit Medal Second Class with Swords ribbon

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class By C.f. Zimmermann Buy Now In silver with red(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction, with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with code 20 for C. F. Zimmermann,