Germany, SA. A Defence Badge for War Disabled, by Werner Redo consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the silvered bronze version exhibiting

the silvered bronze version exhibiting light wear on the reverse

His Lancaster III ED

“DRGM” marked standing for Deutsches Reiches Gebrauchs Musterschutz (protected patented design under the Reich Government)

the inside front page includes a dedication written in blue ink stating TO DOC

rejoining his unit on the 6th

Germany, SA. A Defence Badge for War Disabled, by Werner Redo consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the silvered bronze version exhibiting(SA Wehrabzeichen fr Kriegsversehrte). Instituted 8 October 1943 by Wilhelm Schepmann. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a Wolfsangel rune, surrounding a mobile swastika overlaid by a sword, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 100 for Werner