Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge GTRexclude XIII: Bapaume and Courcelette

XIII: Bapaume and Courcelette

He ended his career as an Oberstleutnant with 50 kills to his credit

eleven others showing Hawkins in his Captain's Uniform

illustrating St

Knie stayed with his next unit until the end of the war

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge GTRexclude XIII: Bapaume and Courcelette(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombac, the obverse depicts a Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) bearing a mobile swastika on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field with laurel branch wreath, reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 49 mm (w) x 43. 89 mm (h), weighing 32. 4 grams, in better than very fine condition.