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with central dates “1914-1918” inside of a laurel wreath
bearing a national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika
As Colonel he later led the Infantry regiment 409 during the eastern campaign in Northern Russia
he faced confiscation of the property and also he lost the citizenship
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, by Friedrich Orth certificate_of_authenticity Photos include(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded zink, 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 crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L14 for Friedrich Orth, Vienna, measuring 36. 17 mm (w) x 43. 91 mm (h), weighing