Oval shaped gilt bronze
The Wound Badge in Black certificate is named to Obergefreiter Wehling of Infantry Regiment 216 for being wounded on March 4
The only civilians eligible are Members of the Public Service working for the CAF
800 silver fineness and Paris manufacture post 1838
along with six other war publications available from the Daily Telegraph
Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Unknown Maker Hold Oval shaped gilt bronzeAn ovular badge constructed of zinc, the obverse bears a cut out rifle facing North West, superimposed partially over the oak leaf border, topped with a national eagle with outstretched wings clutching a swastika in its talons, the bottom bears a ribbon with a pearled centre, the reverse is plain, unmarked and bears a vertical pinback with a round wire catch, measuring 48. 46 mm (w) x 61. 32 mm (h), weighing 12. 9 grams, very fine.