Germany, Third Reich. A DRL Heavy Athletics Sports Badge, Type II, in Bronze Buy Now he suffered a gunshot wound

he suffered a gunshot wound in February 1945 and died of complications from wounds on April 20

Measuring 202 mm (w) x 322 mm (h)

the other with a ribbed oval ring with a central dimpled mobile swastika

5 cm long slit

Germany, Third Reich. A DRL Heavy Athletics Sports Badge, Type II, in Bronze Buy Now he suffered a gunshot wound(Deutsches Schwerathleten Sportabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronze with a bronze finish, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath with two me in combat depicted by the ribbon on the bottom, with a DRL eagle and barbell weights, the reverse blank with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 42. 2 mm (w) x 38. 3 mm (l), weighing 15. 93 grams, with much of its original bronze finish remaining, in overall near extremely fine condition.