Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint GTRexclude Flight Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner)

Flight Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner) William Alfred Harris

the obverse bearing dual machine embroidered gold bullion wire tresses

and a 1954 Day of the Volksdeutschen in Linz

suffering from the effects of gas poisoning from a gas shell and was sent to the 22nd Casualty Clearing Station on May 5th

Measuring 211 mm (w) x 298 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint GTRexclude Flight Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner)(Verwundetenabzeichen). Constructed of zink with gilt pin, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integrated hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integrated catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 18 mm (w) x 43. 79 mm (h), 24. 3 grams, in overall better than very fine