Germany, Third Reich. A DRL Sports Badge, Silver Grade, by Hermann Wernstein Province of China marked with a boars head

marked with a boars head on the eagle’s wing denoting French manufacture

breaking up the French attack and helping to stabilize the Allied center at a critical moment in the battle

minor chipping to white enamels

Oberst (Colonel) Hermann Hohn (1897–1968)

Germany, Third Reich. A DRL Sports Badge, Silver Grade, by Hermann Wernstein Province of China marked with a boars head(DRL Sportabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a ribbon defaced by a mobile swastika, surrounding stylized initials DRL, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked WERNSTEIN, JENA for the firm of Hermann Wernstein, measuring 38. 74 mm (w) x 48. 78 mm (h), weighing 17. 5 grams, demonstrating minor loss