Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade United Republic of Klasse für 40 Jahre des

Klasse für 40 Jahre des Sächsischen-Militär-Vereins-Bundes)

illustrating three officers and three woman sitting at a table in the foreground

(T2-3844 DVR

Puttkamer was promoted to Corvette Captain on February 1

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade United Republic of Klasse für 40 Jahre des(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, 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 vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 62 mm (w) x 43. 95 mm (h), weighing 12. 5 grams, minor loss of finish evident, in overall near extremely