Germany, Wehrmacht. A Lot of Wound Badges, All Grades Archive It was considered necessary to

It was considered necessary to establish another order following the discontinuation of the Order of the Oak Crown and the Order of the Golden Lion of Nassau in the Netherlands

Liechtenstein

or for outstanding civil or military merit

Gloucester County

two with War Merit Medals

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Lot of Wound Badges, All Grades Archive It was considered necessary to(Verwundetenabzeichen). A lot of Wound Badges, including: 1. A Black Grade award, constructed of blackened magnetic metal, 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 hollow reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 07 mm (w) x 43. 39