Germany, RAD. An M34 Subordinate’s Hewer, by Carl Eickhorn Auction although seventeen British Army officers

although seventeen British Army officers were attached to Canadian units

36 mm x 26 mm

Instituted in 1431

The Iron Cross 2nd Class document is named to Pionier Birk of the 2nd Company of Pionier Battalion 111

measuring 36 mm (w) x 40 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally-pierced ball suspension

Germany, RAD. An M34 Subordinate’s Hewer, by Carl Eickhorn Auction although seventeen British Army officers(Reichsarbeitsdienst Hauer M34 fr Mannschaften und Unterfhrer). A Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) M34 Subordinates Hewer, measuring 40 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 24. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel, Bowie style blade which retains some factory original sharpening to the tip and lower edge. A narrow fuller runs the majority of the upper edge of each side. The reverse ricasso is maker marked