Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp To The Iron Cross Ii Class, Second Pattern, By J.e. Hammer & Söhne Hold off the coast of Boulogne

off the coast of Boulogne

No hard copy was done from the original Waterloo Medal roll in the National Archives

and a lathe operator at Dominion Chain Company

named to “MASCHINENGEFREITEN KARL PURSCH”

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp To The Iron Cross Ii Class, Second Pattern, By J.e. Hammer & Söhne Hold off the coast of Boulogne(Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz II. Klasse 1914, 2. Form). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1940 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn situated atop a trapezoidal plaque bearing a raised date of 1939 on a pebbled background, the reverse retaining all four attachment prongs, in turn connecting to a period original ribbon, unmarked but