Knights Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939 Newly Listed 1 December 1841 and 11

1 December 1841 and 11 March

and clutched swastika

Marked "FR" (Rothe) on the ring

He served eighteen years as a Permanent Force soldier (infantryman and non-commissioned officer) and was awarded the Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal with CANADA Bar on July 15

where he was to spend his retirement years and died there on June 12

Knights Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939 Newly Listed 1 December 1841 and 11Cross with magnetic core and silver frame, marked 800 L 12 on reverse of the frame, silver loop marked 800, textbook example by maker Juncker, cross measures 48. 11x54. 08mm, weighs 34. 8 grams; without neck ribbon, slightly worn, in extremely fine condition.