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medal, decoration

On display
human history
  • Other Name

    Iron Cross 2nd Class, WW1 (descriptive name)

    collected by 2/Lt Daniel Patrick Reardon, NZFA, WW1 (named to)

  • Description

    German Iron Cross (2nd class), WW1

    Medal collected during WW1 by 2/Lt 61957 Daniel Patrick Reardon, NZ Field Artillery, NZEF, WW1

    silver and black cross; ring suspension; with ribbon

    W in centre with crown above and 1914 below, other side has oak leaves in centre with crown above and 1813 below

    ribbon: black and white vertical stripes

  • Place
    Germany
  • Associated Place

    Western Front/Europe

  • Accession Number
    1997.15.8
  • Accession Date
    1997
  • Department

    History

    War History

  • Display Room

    Pou Maumahara

German Iron Cross (2nd class), 1997.15.8

Images and documents

Images

  • German Iron Cross (2nd class), 1997.15.8
  • German Iron Cross (2nd class), 1997.15.8
  • German Iron Cross (2nd class), 1997.15.8
  • medal, obverse side [1997.15.8]
  • medal, reverse side [1997.15.8]
  • medal - detail, with ribbon [1997.15.8]

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