Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Gebrüder Schneider GTRexclude 1919 and joined the 3rd

1919 and joined the 3rd Battalion Canadian Machine Gun Corps in the field

extensive silvering loss

An excellent example of this type

and since September of 1944 he served with the Werfer (Mortar) Regiment 85

of the same type and period

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Gebrüder Schneider GTRexclude 1919 and joined the 3rd(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a bow tie ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, 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, maker