Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Newly Listed Brown with a strength of

Brown with a strength of 18 officers and 446 other ranks

40th Battalion (Halifax

constructed of black cloth with silver/grey machine embroidered edelweiss with yellow stamen

himself shooting down two

He entered the French theatre on March 29

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Newly Listed Brown with a strength of(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,