Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Archive the obverse centre bears the

the obverse centre bears the dates “1914 1918” and is encompassed by an open top laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom

since it is marked “Ausf

He would serve with the Devonshire Regiment for twelve years

Signed by Maj

measuring 73 mm (w) x 44 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Archive the obverse centre bears the(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 and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,