Germany. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, In Its Ldo Presentation Case Newly Listed 45 mm x 66 mm

45 mm x 66 mm

measuring 62 mm x 12 mm

1942 in Wellesbourne

The Battalion sailed from Canada on April 1

Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 by Jakob Bengel -  Silver with black paint

Germany. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, In Its Ldo Presentation Case Newly Listed 45 mm x 66 mm(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz) Constructed of oval shaped blackened metal (magnetic); the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; maker marked L 56 for Funcke & Brninghaus, Ldenscheid on the reverse; measuring 36.