Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 with Pinback by Wilhelm Deumer of Lüdensched - EKI Russian Flare Guns She subsequently made another seven

She subsequently made another seven deployments to this area of the world through the ’70s in response to a deteriorating situation in the Middle East

Missions of six or seven hours were not uncommon for the P-51

This marking indicates manufacture by rare maker Artur Schüttelhöfer & Co

General Haig realised that he had to capitalise on the successes achieved on the right of the British line and he urged General Rawlinson to exploit this by securing Mametz Wood and the Contalmaison area to prepare for an attack on the German second line on the Longueval-Bazentin le Petit ridge

European Theater with three Bronze Battle Stars

Original German WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939 with Pinback by Wilhelm Deumer of Lüdensched - EKI Russian Flare Guns She subsequently made another sevenOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of a WWII Iron Cross First Class 1939, with a Magnetic core, flat design, and tapered pin attachment. It is maker marked with LDO number L 11 on the back under the pin catch, which represents Wilhelm Deumer of Ldenscheid. The The LDO, (Leistungs Gemeinschaft der Deutscher Ordenshersteller Administration of German orders Manufacturers), was a self governing organization formed in 1941