Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Hold the third quadrant represents the

the third quadrant represents the ancient Kingdom of Ireland and contains a version of the gold harp from the coat-of-arms of Ireland on a blue field (with the face of the woman on the harp facing front on

information on the reverse covering the period April 22

Essex and the husband of Louisa Daisy Mary Florence Bareham of Great Clacton

while reverse is clearly marked with RZM insignia and the maker code M4/46

In early summer of 1943

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Hold the third quadrant represents the(Verwundetenabzeichen). An ovular badge constructed of silvered tombac, the obverse bearing a central Stahlhelm overlaid with a mobile swastika, superimposed over two upwards facing crossed swords on a pebbled background, encompassed by a laurel leaf wreath tied with a ribbon in a bow at the bottom, the reverse is plain, bearing a vertical pinback with a flat wire catch, measuring 36. 42 mm (w) x 44. 16 mm (h), weighing 33. 1 grams, very fine.