Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Archive White retired in the rank

White retired in the rank of Lieutenant (Engineer) on July 18

disembarking in Italy on November 8th

Rose served with the Royal Canadian Regiment during the Second World War and the Korean War

consisting of 1) An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class “Schinkel Version”

he became a well known author

Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Archive White retired in the rank(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel 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, measuring 38. 89 mm (w) x 44. 67 mm (h), some oxidation evident, in overall very fine condition.