Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Glaser & Söhne United Republic of held together by dual magnetic

held together by dual magnetic metal rivets

Later he commanded the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler

he was in air transit to the Middle Eastern theatre on May 14th

consisting of blue enameled Maltese cross with ball finials and a gilt border

Eleanor and Maureen

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Glaser & Söhne United Republic of held together by dual magnetic(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, 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 vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L22 for Glaser & Shne, Dresden, measuring 36. 34 mm (w) x 43. 82 mm (h), weighing 21. 0