Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by the Vienna Mint Archive 1914-15 Star (MAJOR G

1914-15 Star (MAJOR G

consisting of multiple rows of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire completing in a stylized acorn

stating that Hans-Ulrich passed the exam to become a certified chemist on March 12

with color photographs of various swords on the front cover

He remained assigned to his original field artillery regiment through the remainder of the decade

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by the Vienna Mint Archive 1914-15 Star (MAJOR G(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 67 mm