Germany, Imperial. A Field-Made Wound Badge, Silver Grade Newly Listed the reverse with an inscription

the reverse with an inscription of “VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT”

Hisson was transferred for nine days to No

" (Reichsluftschutzbund)

He was a veteran of the South African War

Buddecke was killed during an aerial combat above Lens

Germany, Imperial. A Field-Made Wound Badge, Silver Grade Newly Listed the reverse with an inscription(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silver magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a Stahlhelm on top of crossed swords, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 88 mm (w) x 41. 77 mm (h), weighing 6. 0 grams, loss of silver finish evident, in overall very fine condition.