Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge Archive the exterior marked with an

the exterior marked with an embossed “DRGM” stamp

the reverse with the inscription HULDE VAN DE HOOFCOMMISSIE TE AMSTERDAM (Grace from the High Commission at Amsterdam)

The modern American and Canadian special operations forces trace their heritage to this unit

He entered the Bavarian Cavalry in 1901 and with them came into the World War I

the obverse consisting of a cogwheel overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge Archive the exterior marked with an(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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 and narrow crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 08 mm (w) x 53. 90 mm (h), weighing 28. 1 grams, with loss of finish evident, in near extremely