(Crucea Serviciu Credinciosu)
The shaft bears an integrated clip for attachment to a frog
only began supplying Iron Crosses in 1917
circumscribed by name and title with a date of “1929”
Schäfer was transferred to the Staff Company of Infantry Replacement Battalion 163
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with Case Auction (Crucea Serviciu Credinciosu)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz mit Etui). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, 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 clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 14 mm (w) x 43. 44 mm (h), weighing 6. 7 grams, accompanied by