Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern United Republic of was later discharged as "Medically

was later discharged as "Medically Unfit"

Footnote: The White Cross Order of the Home Guard was instituted on June 19

25 mm (w) x 75

the reverse with a central raised monogram of King Friedrich Wilhelm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern United Republic of was later discharged as "Medically(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised 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, unmarked, measuring 38. 14 mm (w) x 43. 46 mm (w), weighing 12. 4 grams, a scarce