An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class In Its Packet Of Issue Archive Numbered “744863”

Numbered “744863”

Brooks signed his RCAF Attestation Paper on May 21

At the time of his death in 1957

carriage reattached with clasp mounted wrong way round on the medal

slight enamel hairline cracks

An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class In Its Packet Of Issue Archive Numbered “744863”An Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; silver cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened brass core (non magnetic) within a silver ribbed border; on loop for suspension marked 900 for silver content; with its period original ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the lower arm;