Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Sohni, Heubach & Co. Design visually-hidden by a Hauptmann

by a Hauptmann

illustrating maps of the Far East theater on both sides

then transferred to Barnwell Military Hospital in Cambridge until being discharged on December 22nd

200 mm (w) x 190 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Sohni, Heubach & Co. Design visually-hidden by a Hauptmann(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 the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a crimped hinge with a scalloped base and a vertical pinback meeting a