Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Bronze Grade, Spanish Manufacture Hold The Battalion sailed on May

The Battalion sailed on May 13

and after a few months the middle finger had to be amputated as well

overlaid by an edelweiss

and Uniformed Services of the Health Sciences Medal (bronze

with SS postmark

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Bronze Grade, Spanish Manufacture Hold The Battalion sailed on May(Verwundetenabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronze, 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 of separate construction, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 38. 67 mm (w) x 43. 40 mm (h), a rare Spanish made example in better than very fine condition.