An Iron Cross 1914 First Class By Carl Dilenius Archive after the end of the

after the end of the Polish Campaign

two indecipherable abbreviations

(81659 PTE D

stating that he had three months Active Militia service with the 104th Regiment

four with original ribbons

An Iron Cross 1914 First Class By Carl Dilenius Archive after the end of theA Eisernes Kreuz 1914 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 W with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm and the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse plain with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; hallmarked with a stamped square for Carl Dilenius; measuring 42. 75