Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Friedrich Orth Newly Listed The exterior exhibits moderate to

The exterior exhibits moderate to heavy period use/wear

McCallum was wounded on October 28th

The letter states that several infantrymen ((B)-Schützen) are to be rehabilitated since January 30

black cotton and paper backer

A very well-maintained first edition of “The German Close Combat Clasp of World War II” by Thomas M

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Friedrich Orth Newly Listed The exterior exhibits moderate to(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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker