Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, First Pattern GTRexclude He was posted to the

He was posted to the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps School at Camp Borden on September 12

A Silver Grade Tank Badge by Karl Wurster -  in zinc

5 mm (w) x 80 mm (h) x 17 mm (d))

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 506 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, First Pattern GTRexclude He was posted to the(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 57 mm (w) x 42. 85 mm (h), weighing 12. 2 grams, in a rare first pattern badge