Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Sohni, Heubach & Co. Auction Archive He was a 2nd Lieutenant

He was a 2nd Lieutenant with the Manchester Regiment when he was seconded to succeed Lieutenant E

2nd Class - Silver with red and white enamels

serving at various military headquarters

measuring 41 mm (d)

Monetny Dvor mint marked and hand engraved "1461503" on the reverse

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Sohni, Heubach & Co. Auction Archive He was a 2nd Lieutenant(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed 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 hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from