Both crosses with a three-piece construction
a Bibliography and an eleven page Index
His father Cecil Barrow Simonds
about one-third of Britain's Field Marshals have come from Ireland
but at all times true to the prevailing atmosphere and events of the period
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Wound Badges Archive Both crosses with a three-piece(Verwundetenabzeichen). A pair of Wound Badges, including: 1. A Black Grade award, constructed of blackened magnetic metal, 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 a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 30 mm (w) x 44. 02 mm