Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document To Unteroffizier Der Reserve Heinrich Hofmann United Republic of beside the original signature of

beside the original signature of George Cross recipient Geoffrey Riley

It measures 220 mm (w) x 268 mm (h)

when a grenade exploded nearby

A 1935 Stuttgart Hitler Youth 2

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document To Unteroffizier Der Reserve Heinrich Hofmann United Republic of beside the original signature of(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with a period original ribbon stitched into a parade format, 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