the reverse maker marked “GURSCHNER
on 8 August 1940 he received the Iron Cross
Heinrich Freiherr von Pittel: Knight’s Cross
Pilot Officer Cornell opened fire on the attacker and by the fine handling of his guns
F/L Hugh Russel and F/O L
France, V Republic. An Order Of St. John Money Clip certificate_of_authenticity the reverse maker marked “GURSCHNERInsignia in Gold with white enamels, illustrating a Maltese cross with fleur de lis between each arm and surmounted by a crown, measuring 10. 7 mm (w) x 18. 5 mm (h), mounted to a 12K Gold Filled base, the upper with a cross hatched finish and bearing the insignia, marked "12 KGF" and patent marked "PAT. 3,049,772" on the clip, measuring 23. 5 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm (h), light contact, near extremely fine.