Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By B.h. Mayer Archive their nine month term of

their nine month term of service had expired (they were told they would be released on June 10th

retains nearly

At about 0315

After his wounds dressed

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By B.h. Mayer Archive their nine month term of(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of a silvered zink alloy, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting an integrated round catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26 for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, measuring 36. 56 mm (w) x 43. 90 mm (h),