Germany, Heer. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document, To Obergefreiter Walter Trier Newly Listed and is commemorated on page

and is commemorated on page 431 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance

one with a horizontal pinback and the other with a vertical pinback

maker marked “Arkanzas Gesch

first version with "Acta Non Verba" (Deeds Not Words) ribbon banner

with a green enameled oak leaf wreath through the quadrants and crossed swords piercing the centre

Germany, Heer. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document, To Obergefreiter Walter Trier Newly Listed and is commemorated on page(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). 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,