Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint United Republic of He also described the events

He also described the events of that fateful day: "While sitting in the trenches he became unconscious from (a) gas shell

article 513/1920

measuring 200 mm x 107 mm

on a double looped ring for suspension

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint United Republic of He also described the events(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, 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 clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 74 mm (w) x 44. 00 mm (h),