Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Newly Listed He was sent to the

He was sent to the United States

the sailors name has been removed at some point

"A Corporal was killed by the same shell and a number of others were wounded

with a olive-green coloured threaded background on a olive-green coloured wool backer

he was serving with "A" Mobile Veterinary Section

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Newly Listed He was sent to the(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