Germany. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, Alternative 1957 Version Archive Those men that were deemed

Those men that were deemed unsuitable for parachute duties were transferred to other units and were replaced by volunteers from other Scottish regiments

each of which is finished with a cairngorm stone

The Iron Cross 1st Class followed on March 13

with membership strictly by invitation only

There is little is any impairment of note at right apex

Germany. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, Alternative 1957 Version Archive Those men that were deemed(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber, 1957 Version). Oval shaped silvered metal alloy; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a slender vertical pinback, with a functional hinge catch assembly; unmarked; measuring 37. 10 mm (w) x 44. 61 mm (h); weighing 25. 1 grams; in near mint condition.