Medal, Iron Cross Second Class
Object Details
- Physical Description
- Iron Cross Second Class; black cross with a silver border; Obverse: embossed swastika in center; Reverse: embossed date "1939"; red, white and black striped silk ribbon.
- Summary
- The Iron Cross Second Class was awarded for a single act of bravery in the face of the enemy that were above and beyond the call of duty.
- Credit Line
- Donated by Edwin W. Lynn
- Inventory Number
- A19730785000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
- Materials
- Possible Synthetic Fabric
- Steel
- Silver Alloy
- Paint
- Solder
- Dimensions
- 3-D: 4.4 × 0.5 × 11cm (1 3/4 × 3/16 × 4 5/16 in.)
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A19730785000
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9524100bf-a3ae-468b-9064-614f1e24d275
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