Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück Newly Listed Knight in silver and purple

Knight in silver and purple enamel

1942 and posted to 423 Squadron

and additionally hand embroidered dedication in blue threads "Nebojši žene grada Šibenika - 1928"

Footnote: Arthur Henry Victor Cove was born on November 10

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück Newly Listed Knight in silver and purple(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