France, Iii Republic. A Medal For The War Wounded, Combatant's Issue Buy Now The document is dated to

The document is dated to August 20

superimposed on black velvet fabric

The letter has no recipient’s name and carries a facsimile of Himmler’s signature

continuing to experience "shock" and exhibiting a slight gun shot wound (shrapnel) to his right thigh

Constructed of silvered bronze and silvered tombac

France, Iii Republic. A Medal For The War Wounded, Combatant's Issue Buy Now The document is dated to(Insignes des Blesses). Instituted in 1916. In bronze gilt with red enamels, the red star indicating an award to a combatant, measuring 36 mm (w) x 40. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, bronze gilt and red enamelled star indicating a second wound affixed to its original combatant's ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal for the War Wounded was established by the law of December 11, 1916,