Commander’s neck badge in silver and enamels
the reverse of similar design with a plain disc upper centre
later the same day Brillant led two platoons in a successful attack on enemy positions after his company’s progress was again checked by machine gun fire
The Order of Christ was founded in 1319
1916 and ten days later
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Lot Of Wartime Portraits Auction Commander’s neck badge in silver(Wehrmacht Portrts). A lot of three wartime portraits, including one depicted two Heer soldiers in the field, with an Unteroffizier wearing a 1939 Iron Cross II Class ribbon, a Close Combat Clasp of indeterminate grade, an Infantry Assault Badge, a Silver Grade Wound Badge, and a Kuban Shield, as well as a Feldwebel, in uniform and wearing a 1939 Iron Cross II Class ribbon, an Infantry Assault Badge, and an indeterminate ribbon bar, measuring 132 mm