Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased Black Grade Wound Badge Auction Archive McRobb died in September 1951

McRobb died in September 1951 and was buried in Brookside Cemetery

in which capacity he returned to the Philippines where

49 mm (h - inclusive of green leaves)

old patina

The remaining Vichy French forces had managed to slip out of the Australian encirclement and had withdrawn from Damour

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased Black Grade Wound Badge Auction Archive McRobb died in September 1951A 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