Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross, by C.F. Zimmermann Auction Archive England and upon his enlistment

England and upon his enlistment with the Royal Navy in Chatham

issued 6 March 1915

The three companies' tins vary slightly in appearance

some demonstrating some wear to the centrepieces

who was 27 years of age

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross, by C.F. Zimmermann Auction Archive England and upon his enlistment(Deutscher Adler Orden, Kreuz V. Klasse). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, joined together the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the twelve oclock arm topped by a ribbed fan and eyelet with a suspension loop retaining a period original ribbon, unmarked but demonstrating