Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade GTRexclude On May 11th

On May 11th

with intact enamels

Instituted 25th of December

1919 and is buried at Kingston-Upon-Thames Cemetery

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade GTRexclude On May 11th(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k rifle with the bayonet attached and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked,