He was liberated by the Allies on May 3
Following the capitulation of France and start of Operation Barbarossa
including Czechoslovakian ZB vz
Very scarce and extremely fine condition
both unmarked and measuring 38 mm (w) x 110 mm (l)
Germany, Third Reich. A Drl Sports Badge For War Wounded, By Hermann Wernstein Hold He was liberated by the(Deutsches Reichssportabzeichen fr Versehrte). Constructed of gilded magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon overlaid by a mobile swastika, around central stylized initials DRL over a hollow void, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked WERNSTEIN, JENA, measuring 38. 72 mm (w) x 48. 35 mm (h), weighing 17. 5 grams, demonstrating