Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Archive Crooks survived the conflict and

Crooks survived the conflict and embarked Corruna after the battle

demobilized on June 20th at Military District No

when he was only three years old

It was given to the troops serving in the Boer War as a Christmas/New Years' gift from Queen Victoria

marked L/52 under catch

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Archive Crooks survived the conflict and(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, unmarked and bears a vertical pinback with a flat wire catch, measuring 36. 41 mm (w) x 43. 89 mm (h), weighing 32. 9 grams, very