he was diagnosed with a "soft chancre" (chancroid = a bacterial sexually transmitted infection characterized by painful sores on the genitalia)
Footnote: George Edward Clarke was born on November 8
A Silver Grade Wound Badge by Steinhauer und Lück
British The Royal Highlanders "Black Watch"
exhibiting scattered mothing on the back panels and on the 3rd Army patch
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Refurbished M18 Steel Helmet, C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity he was diagnosed with a(Stahlhelm). A First World War German M18 helmet refurbished for the Wehrmacht and the Second World War, constructed of stamped, sheet metal, retaining 98% of original paint, the exterior presents two dome headed chinstrap retaining rivets, three flat headed liner retaining rivets, and both of the extended ventilation side lugs, the left side presents a single decal displaying a Wehrmacht style eagle, the interior presents a eight finger leather