Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Heinrich Wander United Republic of which shows what can be

which shows what can be done by enterprise and care

surface wear and scattered rust

date of discharge 9 August 1945

his British Solder's Service and Pay Book (black and white photo of Zdanowicz

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Heinrich Wander United Republic of which shows what can be(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm bearing a raised mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 65 mm (w) x 44. 27 mm (h), weighing 6. 8 grams, accompanied by its period original package of