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Medal, decoration |
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| Object type | Classification: 273 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: German Iron Cross 2nd Class, WW1 black cross with silver wire; dated 1813-1914 obverse- crown in upper arm; royal cipher 'W' in centre above date '1914 reverse- crown above initials 'FW' above oak leaves above date '1813' |
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| Date | 1991; Wilhelm II (1888 - 1918)-Imperial Germany (1871 - 1918)-German reign; 1914-1918; World War 1, 1914-18-wars; (1914) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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width: 44mm |
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1991.46 |
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| Place of creation | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Exhibition history | Display: 4E | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, N2912 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | German Iron Cross 2nd Class, WW1 This award for bravery was created in 1913 by King Frederick William III. During WW1 the Iron Cross reauthorised by Kaiser Wilhem I and was a decoration of the Kingdom of Prussia. The letter W on the obverse side refers to Kaiser Wilhelm I, Germany's ruler during WW1. On the reverse the initials FW refer to King Frederick William III, who created the ward in 1813. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Photo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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This image has been released as "CCBY" by Auckland Museum. For details refer to the Commons project page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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