Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint United Republic of Jodl received a Knight’s Cross

Jodl received a Knight’s Cross in early 1945

while still being posted to RCAF Station Sea Island

reverse with branches of oak leaves and laurel leaves above the inscription "K

on its original frayed triangular ribbon with hook and eye

each constructed of white wool with card stock cores

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint United Republic of Jodl received a Knight’s Cross(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 74 mm (w) x 44. 02 mm (h),