Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased Black Grade Wound Badge Hold Major Pragnell was awarded the

Major Pragnell was awarded the Distinguished Service Order on the occasion of His Majesty's birthday in 1915

' The next thing we knew

total measurement is 72mm x 96mm

constructed of finely woven

Ausschau nach dem Feind - looking for the enemy

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased Black Grade Wound Badge Hold Major Pragnell was awarded theA Wound Badge, Black Grade, By Eugene Schmidthaussler; (Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened zinc, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika, superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse plain with a vertical pinback, maker marked E. S. P. for Eugene Schmidthaussler, Pforzheim, on reverse, measuring 35 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), in