Germany. A Silver Grade Wound Badge By Moritz Hausch A.g. Of Pforzheim Archive "General Service Class"

"General Service Class"

3rd Infantry Battalion was Killed in Action on August 8

but likely maker is ELJ

in silvered bronze and black and pebbled red enamels

The operation had been the most extensive foray into the Canadian Arctic ever undertaken

Germany. A Silver Grade Wound Badge By Moritz Hausch A.g. Of Pforzheim Archive "General Service Class"An example of a third reich period silver grade Verwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped silvered zink; 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 vertical needle style pin, an integrated hinge, and an integrated catch; maker marked 127 for Moritz Hausch A. G.; measuring 36. 71 mm (w) x