Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class Buy Now R H Sheppard Lieut 3rd

R H Sheppard Lieut 3rd Bn Can

Gurney were all involved in exceptional risks and displayed courage of a very high order and in successfully dismantling these bombs they undoubtedly saved a large number of people from very serious injury or even death

James Charles Gordon

obverse depicts central Bavarian flag within oak wreath as centerpiece of of Leopold Cross

on a two Company front

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class Buy Now R H Sheppard Lieut 3rd(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 plain with a barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 15 mm (w) x 44. 24