Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version, by Gebrüder Godet Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Victor Marshall Galloway was born

Victor Marshall Galloway was born on December 12

He narrowly avoided capture while enemy troops jumped across the crevasse

Black Grade (Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz)

46 mm x 116 mm

very scarce thin wreath early version

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version, by Gebrüder Godet Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Victor Marshall Galloway was born(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse an Schraubscheibe). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a threaded screw post retaining an oval backplate