Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge Newly Listed where he was to see

where he was to see a promotion to Acting Lance Corporal on June 1st

USS Herring headed for the Kurile Islands patrol area

twelve with vertical pinbacks

securely locking the dagger into the scabbard during storage

He died of Tuberculosis on August 26

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge Newly Listed where he was to see(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, around a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 88 mm (w) x 53. 53 mm (h), weighing 24. 4 grams, most of the silver finish has been lost, in very fine