Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version Archive and the designer’s mark “ENTWURF

and the designer’s mark “ENTWURF / S

" to the left of Victory and "A

an Association of German Electrical Technicians membership card

Franz was highly decorated during his time on both Crete and in Croatia

entitled "A Guide to Military Temperance Medals (Second Edition)"

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version Archive and the designer’s mark “ENTWURF(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918). 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 two threaded lugs retaining a large zink alloy backplate and one of two