Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge United Republic of postmarked May 8

postmarked May 8

I am obliged to inform you that your son

measuring 49 mm (w) x 49

the reverse presents the inscription ADVNATA DELL’ASSOCIAZ

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge United Republic of postmarked May 8(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, around a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 54 mm (w) x 52. 92 mm (h), weighing 14. 4 grams, loss of silver finish is evident throughout and there is