KHARTOUM (PTE
the armed bearing an inscription of “DEUTSCHER KRIEGERBUND WASHINGTON D
the reverse inscribed “Verdienst um das Vaterland” (German - Merit for the Fatherland) within a laurel wreath
he became a Captain in the German Imperial Army
two leather flaps attached to the ring
Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, Cut Out Version United Republic of KHARTOUM (PTE(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm on top of crossed swords, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, with an illegible handwritten inscription, measuring 39. 76 mm (w) x 44. 35 mm (h), weighing 7. 0 grams, in extremely fine condition.