Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Cigarette Case Auction 1st Dockyard Division for service

1st Dockyard Division for service in Ships of the Line

Manitoba and in Calgary

award document for the Iron Cross 2ndClass 1939 (10 May 1943)

Footnote: 65088 Private Patrick George Samson was the son of Cecil Samson and of Margaret Samson (nee McCormack) of Gisborne

Class 1914 - Magnetic center

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Cigarette Case Auction 1st Dockyard Division for serviceA third reich period cigarette case; constructed of Alpacca, and marked as such; a pebbled design, with a miniature Iron Cross applied to the exterior of the case, etched KA on the top left corner of the exterior; functional spring catch with stud release; the interior missing its elastic bands; measuring 80 mm x 90 mm; in extremely fine condition.