Germany. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, Alternative 1957 Version Buy Now possibly indicating the original owner

possibly indicating the original owner of this group

he was athletic and an outdoorsman

Footnote: A Canadian group likely awarded to an individual serving as a member of Inshore Squadrons or Merchant Navy which worked inshore in Africa between 1942 -1943

measuring 326x452mm

He had four siblings: two brothers

Germany. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, Alternative 1957 Version Buy Now possibly indicating the original owner(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber, 1957 Version). Oval shaped silvered metal alloy; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a slender vertical pinback, with a functional hinge catch assembly; unmarked; measuring 37. 10 mm (w) x 44. 61 mm (h); weighing 25. 1 grams; in near mint condition.