Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold with support from the Navy

with support from the Navy

JUNI 1940" (Taking of Paris June 14

mounted frack-style on their respective period original ribbons

in order to enlist with the 9th Indiana Cavalry (121st Regiment Volunteers)

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold with support from the Navy(1970 Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse). Reinstituted on 19 July 1870 by Kaiser Wilhelm I. (1870 1871 issue). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction, with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, on loop for suspension from its period correct replacement ribbon, the obverse with a raised central initial W with the reinstitution date 1870 in raised numbering on the lower arm, with a royal crown on the top arm, the reverse with three