Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge United Republic of missing vertical pinback

missing vertical pinback

the obverse bears a red enamel cross on a white background

that he was "Severely reprimanded 17/7/16 for conduct to the prejudice of good order & military discipline in that when in charge of a hospital picquet he was absent & slept in a ward 15/7/16"

surrounded by the inscription “WILHELM II

Neil would go on to become a pastor at the United Church in Camlachie

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge United Republic of missing vertical pinback(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 round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 16 mm (w) x 53. 95 mm (h), weighing 28. 4 grams, with minor loss of finish evident, in near extremely fine