Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross With Oak Leaves And Swords, With Case, 1957 Version Archive issued 22 September 1938 in

issued 22 September 1938 in Berlin

his age was confirmed as 57

1918) and "Gyl

Konrad Buchinger or similar

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross With Oak Leaves And Swords, With Case, 1957 Version Archive issued 22 September 1938 in(Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern mit Etui). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm with an integral loop connecting to a silver clasp with a double