Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, By Hermann Wernstein Archive and was previously folded

and was previously folded

108301 Sergeant D

the obverse bears the three-line inscription “VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT” (“MERIT FOR THE STATE”)

He was a resident of Hall County

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, By Hermann Wernstein Archive and was previously folded(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlehlm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 48 mm (w) x 44. 20 mm (h), weighing 23. 4 grams, accompanied by its period