Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, With Case United Republic of (Орден "Свети Александър")

(Орден "Свети Александър")

a Front Cover from the "Winnipeg Free Press" (dated Friday

Accounts differ as to whether the attacking aircraft escaped or was shot down

Gunner Baker was discharged from service twelve years and three days later

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, With Case United Republic of (Орден "Свети Александър")(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of silvered bronze, vertical pinback, obverse depicts a Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) bearing a mobile swastika on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field with laurel branch wreath, unmarked, measuring 36. 28 mm (w) x 43. 77 mm (h), weighing 33. 9 grams, accompanied by its period original case, constructed of heavy cardstock with a faux black leather exterior, white satin type lid liner, intact hinge cover,