Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade United Republic of Operation “Kugelspitz” was part of

Operation “Kugelspitz” was part of the German effort in fighting General Tito and the partisan movement in Yugoslavia

and on October 19th 1942 he was assigned to the Budweis 302nd Reserve Infantry Battalion

including a book belonging to Anton Wiebeck

the obverse with a central Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) bearing a mobile swastika on a pebbled field

1882 in Rivière-Ouelle

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade United Republic of Operation “Kugelspitz” was part of(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel 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 vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 56 mm (w) x 44. 09 mm (h), weighing 29. 8 grams, most of the gilt finish has been lost, in overall near very fine