Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint Hold he was posted to the

he was posted to the 17th Reserve Battalion on March 8th

inscribed "COMMANDO" to the left and "GENERALE" to the right and marked "800" (silver)

hold a rifle upright in his right hand against his side

two pleated breast pockets with buttoned angled flaps

Awards Records and Discharge Certificate

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint Hold he was posted to the(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, 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, marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 26 mm (w) x 43. 77 mm (h), weighing 34. 2 grams, in extremely fine condition.