Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Archive Crooks survived the conflict and

Crooks survived the conflict and embarked Corruna after the battle

when he was only three years old

who used it as a decorative piece

demobilized on June 20th at Military District No

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Archive Crooks survived the conflict and(Verwundetenabzeichen). An ovular badge constructed of silvered tombac, the obverse bearing a central Stahlhelm overlaid with a mobile swastika, superimposed over two upwards facing crossed swords on a pebbled background, encompassed by a laurel leaf wreath tied with a ribbon in a bow at the bottom, the reverse is plain, unmarked and bears a vertical pinback with a flat wire catch, measuring 36. 41 mm (w) x 43. 89 mm (h), weighing 32. 9 grams, very