Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge By Klein & Quenzer Archive with the two ends sewn

with the two ends sewn together with a white ribbon

He was then transferred to the 11th Battalion

also known as the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States

Ldenscheid)

Duplessie embarked Central Europe on November 19

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge By Klein & Quenzer Archive with the two ends sewn(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse with a central Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) overlaid with a mobile swastika, superimposed on crossed swords and within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, marked on reverse with manufacturer code 65 for maker Klein & Quenzer, Idar Oberstein, measuring 36. 61 mm (w) x 43. 87 mm