Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Wilhelm Hobacher GTRexclude 2nd Class Medal (silvered bronze

2nd Class Medal (silvered bronze

measuring 53 mm (w) x 38 mm (h)

the reverse bearing an inscription of “LANDWEHR DIENSTAUSZEICHNUNG II

German aircraft were high on our list and we would often be sent

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Wilhelm Hobacher GTRexclude 2nd Class Medal (silvered bronze(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, 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 carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker