Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint United Republic of stamped with an "M" (indicative

stamped with an "M" (indicative of acceptance into the German Kreigsmarine (Navy))

Royal Canadian Air Force Identification Bracelet (two-piece construction

and taped on the reverse

His war service would be limited to the home theatre and would be a short one

Footnote: Vernon Russell Davies was born on February 27

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint United Republic of stamped with an "M" (indicative(Verwundetenabzeichen). Constructed of zink with gilt pin, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integrated hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integrated catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 18 mm (w) x 43. 79 mm (h), 24. 3 grams, in overall better than very fine