Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge GTRexclude He ended his career as

He ended his career as an Oberstleutnant with 50 kills to his credit

with hemmed edges

in January 1917 he was made General of Cavalry

eleven others showing Hawkins in his Captain's Uniform

and the fourth on Wednesday

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge GTRexclude He ended his career as(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombac, the obverse depicts a Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) bearing a mobile swastika on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field with laurel branch wreath, reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 49 mm (w) x 43. 89 mm (h), weighing 32. 4 grams, in better than very fine condition.