It is called “Sanitäter
surmounted by a crown suspension with white enamelled tips and white
has performed these duties with responsibility initiative
The letters from 1940 start in early May
secured in place with two reverse attachment prongs and measuring 65 mm (w) x 28 mm (h)
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Black Grade Wound Badge With Document, To Leutnant Zur See S. Grohnmeyer Auction Archive It is called “Sanitäter(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz mit Verleihungsurkunde). Constructed of blackened zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire, unmarked, measuring 37. 96 mm (w) x 45. 56 mm (h), weighing 9. 3 grams, with some loss of paint