Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Auction 83 mm x 136 mm

83 mm x 136 mm

but was killed during a ‘Dark Radar Exercise’ on 15 August when his aircraft crashed into a hill near Helmsdale in Sutherland

by the Belgian Parliament

that he was married and that his trade was that of Saddler

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Auction 83 mm x 136 mm(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 39. 02 mm (w) x 44. 08 mm (h), weighing 13. 5 grams,