Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Hermann Aurich consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the edge bearing an open-ended

the edge bearing an open-ended wreath composed of branches of laurel leaves and oak leaves

McEwen was one of those Canadians to serve in Newfoundland

Army of the Potomac

Lochead with a strength of 15 officers and 231 other ranks

red and blue enameled aeguk and silver rulers extending from centre along each arm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Hermann Aurich consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the edge bearing an open-ended(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). 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 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, the suspension loop