A Second War German Silver Grade Wound Badge By Klein & Quenzer Auction Archive the brigade gained the 255th

the brigade gained the 255th Infantry Regiment Arezzo and changed its name to XXIV Infantry Brigade

1942 he was promoted to Unteroffizier

while the left breast houses two loops above a series of seven loops

with two holes for uniform attachment

A Second War German Silver Grade Wound Badge By Klein & Quenzer Auction Archive the brigade gained the 255thA second war German silver grade Verwundetenabzeichen; in silvered zink, but with all of the original silvering worn off due to age and wear; vertical needle style pin with a integral hinge and an integral catch; maker marked Klein & Quenzer, Idar Oberstein on the reverse; measuring 44. 42 mm x 37. 22 mm; weighing 29. 7 grams; better than fine condition.