Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, By Heinrich Wander Hold 41 mm x 64

41 mm x 64

McLeod was wounded at the Battle of St

featuring a black-enamelled Iron Cross to the right and a branch of oak leaves and acorns to the right

a shield insignia

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, By Heinrich Wander Hold 41 mm x 64(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, 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 topped of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 70 mm (w) x 44. 15 mm (h), weighing 6. 7 grams, accompanied by its period original package of