Germany, Federal Republic. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, 1957 Issue United Republic of Brooks' body was recovered and

Brooks' body was recovered and was buried at Dumbarton Cemetery

fine craftsmanship

being Wilhelm Frank and Ernst Udet

2) 3 ribbon bars with a Hindenburg Cross ribbon

Issued 1867-1918

Germany, Federal Republic. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, 1957 Issue United Republic of Brooks' body was recovered and(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz, 1957). An oval shaped blackened metal alloy; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse plain with a slender vertical pinback, with a functional hinge catch assembly, measuring 37. 03 mm (w) x 44. 29 mm (h), weighing 12. 2 grams, and in near very fine condition.