The Iron Cross Second Class was awarded for a single act of bravery in the face of the enemy that were above and beyond the call of duty. This particular Iron Cross was awarded to 2nd Lt. Felice Figus ...

German Iron Cross, Second Class, unnamed as issued. A cross pattee in black iron edged with silver. Obverse: A 'W' in the centre with a crown on the top and '1914' on the lower arm. Reverse: Three oak ...

Herbert Sulzbach was a German Jew who served in the German Army during WW1 and was awarded the Iron Cross Second and First Class. During the 1930s he fled Nazi persecution and settled in England.

This Iron Cross Second Class, 1939, is believed never to have been issued, but was collected in North Africa by a member of the South African forces, and bought back to Bloemfontein as a souvenir.

Herbert Sulzbach was a German Jew who served in the German Army during WW1 and was awarded the Iron Cross Second and First Class. During the 1930s he fled Nazi persecution and settled in England.

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