The defense of Chew House by elements of the 40th Regiment deprived Washington of the successful outcome to his skillful maneuvering and was a shock to the Continental Army
a 1914 Iron Cross II stick pin
the Japanese South Seas Detachment under Major General Tomitarō Horii clashed with under-strength Australian forces from the Papuan Infantry Battalion and the Australian 39th Battalion on July 23rd at Awala
There is wear evident in the olive green cotton on the underside of the visor
Germany, Imperial; Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class With 1939 Clasp To The Iron Cross Ii Class, Type Ii, By Wilhelm Deumer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic The defense of Chew House(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz II. Klasse 1914, 2. Form). A pair of Iron Crosses, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, 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
