Germany. A Black Grade Wound Badge United Republic of scratch on the reverse of

scratch on the reverse of the EM

At the time France’s military commander was General Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel (1886–1944)

all mounted to a medal bar with their original ribbons

Territorial Force

before being transferred and promoted to 2nd Lieutenant with the 8th Battalion London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

Germany. A Black Grade Wound Badge United Republic of scratch on the reverse ofAn example of a third reich period black grade wound badge Verwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped black bronze; 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, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 36. 66 mm (w) x 43. 70 mm (h); weighing 13. 4 grams;