Germany, Third Reich. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, Late-War Example, by Förster & Barth Newly Listed with raised platform with recessed

with raised platform with recessed medal bed

Rhodes investigated the complex problems of polio's epidemiology and diagnosis

and was disbanded in November 1943 after being decimated in the fighting for Smolensk

this is where Haas qualified for this award

measuring 103 mm (w) x 131 mm (l)

Germany, Third Reich. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, Late-War Example, by Förster & Barth Newly Listed with raised platform with recessed(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, maker marked with LDO code L 21 for Frster & Barth, Pforzheim, measuring 36. 82 mm (w) x 44. 42 mm (h), weighing 22. 0 grams, a rare example of a