Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, by Fritz Zimmermann Auction the reverse medallion features the

the reverse medallion features the inscription VERNI SEBE SVORNE NAPRED (Faithful to ourselves

In April of 1941 he was promoted to the rank of Sturmmann

5 mm (w) x  60

trimmed with dual rows of golden-yellow bands

And then we got just onto the continent and the word came back that the target was fogged in and we had to turn around and go back home

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, by Fritz Zimmermann Auction the reverse medallion features the(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge situated within a square border and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch surrounded by an oblong border, maker marked with LDO code L24 for