Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Walter & Henlein visually-hidden Of fine French manufacture

Of fine French manufacture

Parrish made it on the aircraft

An Order of the British Empire CBE

as well as two letters from his wife to the authorities after his execution

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Walter & Henlein visually-hidden Of fine French manufacture(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945) 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 mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, unmarked, measuring 44. 17 mm