Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Buy Now It was created in memory

It was created in memory of the excellent virtues of a worthy Spanish Dominican

On August 21st 1859 he was acting as adjutant of the 2ndBattalion of the 9th Regiment Militia in Cöslin and by October was heading their Headquarters Battalion

The other eye is very good except after reading for more than an hour

and the wounded officer brought back to a place of safety

An additional 19 mm wide canvas strap is dual riveted to the body of the liner on the right side

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Buy Now It was created in memory(Verwundetenabzeichen). An oval badge constructed of gilded tombac, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse plain with a vertical pinback, pin stamped with illegible number, measuring 36. 61 mm (w) x 44. 18 mm (h), weighing 34. 1 grams, and very fine condition.