Germany. A Black Grade Wound Badge By Carl Wild Of Hamburg United Republic of William Ralph Brookes died on

William Ralph Brookes died on July 20

functional spring catch with stud release with functional exterior metal hinge

Of local manufacture in silver with eight hand etched rays

Hindenburg

1914 - 1918

Germany. A Black Grade Wound Badge By Carl Wild Of Hamburg United Republic of William Ralph Brookes died onA second war Black Grade Wound Badge (Verwundetenabzeichen); oval shaped blackened metal (magnetic); the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a functional pinback assembly; maker marked 107 for Carl Wild of Hamburg on the reverse; measuring 36. 77 mm (w) x 44. 33 mm (h); weighing