Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, By Hermann Wernstein consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac One of the officers pictured

One of the officers pictured is doubtlessly the captain of U-296

with English inscription on the reverse

The black metal scabbard is straight and appears without dents

he went back to school to upgrade his education

5 mm inclusive of its red enamelled half moon and star suspension

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, By Hermann Wernstein consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac One of the officers pictured(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around 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, unmarked, measuring 36. 45 mm (w) x 44. 03 mm (h), weighing 22. 8 grams, accompanied by its period