Order of Bravery - In silvered tombac
mounted to a five-sided aluminum suspension with pinback
gilt wear on the eagle
the exterior with a salmon-coloured interlocking patterned cloth covering on all sides
but was either wounded or got sick and was transferred to a military hospital in Feb of 1940 where he stayed until early April
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude Order of Bravery - In(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integrated catch, the pinbacker maker marked with LDO code 4 for Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, measuring 36. 58 mm (w) x 44. 18