Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Gold Grade Wound Badge, With Case, By The Vienna Mint consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac WELSH FUS:)

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Footnote: Hugh Clarence Oliver was born on December 26

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declaring him fit for general service and ordering him to return to his depot at the Ministry of Munitions and await further instructions

Footnote:  This badge was awarded to all members of the Croatian legionary units (Navy

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Gold Grade Wound Badge, With Case, By The Vienna Mint consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac WELSH FUS:)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around 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 tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 32 mm (w) x 43.