A Mint Cased Second War German Gold Grade Wound Badge By The Official Vienna Mint Hold 4th Award - Silver gilt

4th Award - Silver gilt and enamels

but notwithstanding that he was now severely wounded in both legs and his left arm shattered

Kansas before moving to San Antonio

As that medal only shows the earliest rank attained

A Mint Cased Second War German Gold Grade Wound Badge By The Official Vienna Mint Hold 4th Award - Silver giltA second war German Verwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped gilt tombac; 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 and a functional hinge catch assembly; an unmarked example by the Official Vienna Mint; measuring 36. 29 mm x 43. 80 mm; weighing 34. 9 grams.