Wound badge in black grade
symbolizing German dead
under the left side of the sweatband is the maker’s label KH sewn onto the lining
11) The Hindenburg Cross award document is named to Studienrat Felix Spiegel in Karlsruhe
RCAF Recommendation for Remustering to Aircrew
Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Honour Medal, Ii Class, Ladies Recipient United Republic of Wound badge in black grade(Militr Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original bowtie style ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse with a central inscription of VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT (SERVICE TO THE STATE), inside a laurel leaf wreath, the reverse with a monogram of Kaiser Friedrich Wilhelm III, unmarked, measuring 32. 29 mm in diameter, weighing 26. 7 grams, in very fine condition.