Germany, Wehrmacht. A First Pattern Wound Badge, Gold Grade certificate_of_authenticity Four days before he signed

Four days before he signed his Attestation Paper

the modern records acknowledging his death date as June 2nd

small chip evident in the navy blue enamels

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twenty-three with a multi-piece construction

Germany, Wehrmacht. A First Pattern Wound Badge, Gold Grade certificate_of_authenticity Four days before he signed(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). A first pattern Holhverbdet Wound Badge, Gold Grade, constructed of gilded tombak, 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 barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened integrated catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 06 mm (w) x 42. 90