Memorial Crosses were sent to both his widow
those who made it across the fields and through the front door faced a barricade of tables and chairs from behind which a scything fire shot attackers to pieces
A Clasp to Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 in LDO Case - in silvered tombac
Measuring 210 mm (w) x 327 mm (h)
46 mm (w) x 59
Italy. A Fullsize And Miniature Italian Order Of The Crown Of Italy, Knight, Cased Hold Memorial Crosses were sent toItaly (Kingdom); Fullsize: Gold with red, white, green, blue and black enamels, weighing 10. 8 mm grams inclusive of its ribbon, unmarked, 36. 7 mm, original ribbon, intact enamels; and Miniature: Gold with red, blue and black enamels, weighing 1. 7 grams inclusive of its ribbon, unmarked, 15. 5 mm, original ribbon. Extremely fine. Accompanied by its 9 mm rosette with button hole attachment, in their hardshelled case of issue, two piece bronze gilt