Germany, Wehrmacht. A Clasp To The Iron Cross 1939, I Class, Type Ii United Republic of He signed his Attestation Paper

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 34th Infantry Battalion in Galt

While in action at the Battle of the Somme

stating that he had eighteen months' previous service with the 4th Shropshire Light Infantry in South Africa

Constructed of rolled and flat silver bullion insignia on yellow wool

Lydia Rodgers soon followed her loving husband to the grave

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Clasp To The Iron Cross 1939, I Class, Type Ii United Republic of He signed his Attestation Paper(Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a detailed Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, above a trapezoidal plaque bearing a raised date of 1939, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 45. 32 mm (w) x 30. 80 mm (h), weighing 9. 8 grams, with some loss of finish evident, in overall near extremely fine