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Old May 6th, 2008, 11:23 PM
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Default Re: Ostfront Collection

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Originally Posted by C.Evans View Post
Hi Krieg, the two silver round shaped ones are: Silver Wound badges-which were awarded to German Soldiers who recieved their third and fourth wounds. The Gold WB is for 5 wounds-loss of limb etc. The black is for 1-2 wounds.

I have only two examples of gold and silver WBs in my collection-only one each from Imperial and WWII times.

thanks for that carl.. the one i have is very much the same .but it has the date on it .. 20.july 1944. stamped on the medal
maybe it is not a real one ??
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