Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold where Birch was killed in

where Birch was killed in action on 12 April 1917 in the attack on Hill 145 ‘The Pimple’

Ludlow served during the Indian Mutiny with the Kamptee Moveable Column and was present during the taking of the fortified village of Balacote on September 1

stating his home address as 2 Pensbury Terrace

3) Signed Photograph of Heinrich Starke

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold where Birch was killed in(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, unmarked, measuring