Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of Large Group to Navigator and

Large Group to Navigator and Bombardier Heinrich Kuhlmann of Bomber Group 27 “Boelcke” parachuted and captured in the East: German Cross in Gold

and lightly warped through moisture

He began his RCAF life as an Aircraftman 2nd Class at No

maker marked with LDO code “L/56” for Funcke and Brüninghaus

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of Large Group to Navigator and(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 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 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 three central oak leaves, the six oclock