Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, Cut Out Version Hold a large rosette with a

a large rosette with a ring sewn in place near the bottom end for the placement of the badge

The magnetic metal spike is held in place at the top by four rivets secured into the interior of the helmet with an equal number of intact butterfly-style pins

He is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in London

WWII War Medal

and it was unrestricted by birth or education

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, Cut Out Version Hold a large rosette with a(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 74 mm (w) x 42. 80 mm (h), weighing 5. 5 grams, in near extremely fine condition.