Germany, Heer. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class With Award Document, By Klein And Quenzer GTRexclude On 16 February 1918 he

On 16 February 1918 he was promoted to a Lieutenant and become a platoon leader in the 26th Dragoons Regiment

1914 - July 22

the son of James Everett Leard and Myrtle Livida (Henneberry) Leard

the balance of nine officers were employed at Battalion Headquarters

Germany, Heer. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class With Award Document, By Klein And Quenzer GTRexclude On 16 February 1918 he(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 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 with a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813,