Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, First Pattern GTRexclude ”) written in black ink

”) written in black ink

the son of Alexander Cain and Mary Cain

A Silver Grade Tank Badge by Karl Wurster -  in zinc

Constructed of bronze with enamels

5 mm (h) ribbon bar with silvered bronze miniature of the medal affixed

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, First Pattern GTRexclude ”) written in black ink(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered 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, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 57 mm (w) x 42. 85 mm (h), weighing 12. 2 grams, in a rare first pattern badge