Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge In Black By Alois Rettenmeyer GTRexclude “1937” for the production year

“1937” for the production year

who was an officer of the 1st (Western Ontario) Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force

All three are buried together in Pine Crest Cemetery

he was Commissioner of the New Brunswick Provincial Police

He was granted a temporary rank in the Special Service Force and appointed to the Active Force in the rank of Lieutenant (Short Service Officer

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge In Black By Alois Rettenmeyer GTRexclude “1937” for the production year(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, 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 flat wire catch, marked with code 16 for maker Alois Rettenmeyer, Schwabisch Gmnd, measuring 37. 42 mm (w) x 44. 41 mm (h), weighing 12. 9 grams, in extremely fine condition.