Wide Frame 1813 Iron Cross 2Nd. Class Hold Forrester served in Canadian Infantry

Forrester served in Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

he alone crawled round their flank under heavy rifle fire

471 crew of seven was declared missing from operations when it did not return to base after their scheduled bombing raid on Berlin

unmarked but attributed to Juncker (known as unknown maker 1)

with much of original factory lacquer still present

Wide Frame 1813 Iron Cross 2Nd. Class Hold Forrester served in Canadian InfantryMagnetic center, silver frame, 42. 63x42. 72mm (unusually wide frame), nicely detailed ribbed frame, crisp details to iron center (which is loose inside of the frame), in worn condition, fine old patina, with old ribbon, in very fine condition; nice original cross.