Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Archive Pennsylvania State Fencibles (bronze gilt

Pennsylvania State Fencibles (bronze gilt with red

The outstanding courage and devotion to duty displayed by this crew are worthy of highest commendation

followed by a Foreword to this Edition

an Ordnungspolizei EM/NCO’s belt buckle

each trimmed with meadow-green piping

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Archive Pennsylvania State Fencibles (bronze gilt(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a central threaded lug retaining a period original backplate, unmarked, measuring 43. 58 mm (w) x