A German Silver Grade Wound Badge By Rudolf Wächtler & Lange Newly Listed with red and white rayon

with red and white rayon garlands suspended from the badge

well worn example and fine

other than that on the sweatband

The back lists his deployments between 1938 and 1945

Wilson was later transferred to the 8th Infantry Battalion "The Black Devils / 90th Winnipeg Rifles" and survived the war

A German Silver Grade Wound Badge By Rudolf Wächtler & Lange Newly Listed with red and white rayonAn interwar example of a German silver grade wound badge Verwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped silvered zink; the the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel wreaths with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, integrated hinge, and a crimped flat wire catch; marked L35 for Rudolf Wchtler & Lange, Mittweida on the reverse;