A silver star with a gold cross pattee with four white enameled arms
a badge he likely purchased as a replacement after the War
with an additional Iserlohn studio mark
Luftwaffe eagle clasp on ribbon
He was subsequently interrogated by the Luftwaffe
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Bek, Hassinger & Co. certificate_of_authenticity A silver star with a(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