An Early Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Fritz Zimmermann Of Stuttgart GTRexclude displaying a 47 mm ribbed

displaying a 47 mm ribbed black band around the circumference

LIEUTENANT

was wounded on the first day and subsequently deemed unfit for service and dismissed

with three glassine envelopes and Award Entitlement Slip

Holding the rank of Major

An Early Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Fritz Zimmermann Of Stuttgart GTRexclude displaying a 47 mm ribbedAn Iron Cross 1939 First Class Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse plain, with a vertical slender banjo style pinback, a barrel hinge, and a slightly rounded wire catch; marked 6 on the pinback for Fritz