Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Hold the son of Douglas C

the son of Douglas C

11 - The Invasion of German East Africa

and while there was promoted to Colonel on January 7

some gilt worn off due to age

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Hold the son of Douglas C(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,