Germany, Heer. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, With Award Document To Grenadier Franz Jankowiak Hold It was worn on the

It was worn on the right breast on ward dress for commissioned (qualified) nurses

constructed of a finely detailed die-stamped metal eagle superimposed on a hand embroidered oval open-top bullion wreath

Gauvreau was posted to the Repatriation Depot at RAF Houghton Green

recovered from the destroyed Zimmermann factory but near extremely fine condition

His records indicate he was deleted from the roll for the 1914-15 Star but was awarded the British War Medal and the Victory Medal

Germany, Heer. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, With Award Document To Grenadier Franz Jankowiak Hold It was worn on the(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz mit Verleihungsurkunde). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 22 mm (w) x 45. 50 mm (h), weighing 8. 9 grams, in