Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive a precursor of the Reichsarbeitsdienst

a precursor of the Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service

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A Second War Sherbrooke Regiment Cap Badge - (M

Footnote: On the inside cover is posted a small notice which reads: Staff Sergeant Ottawa does not have a photo because his unit has been engaged in combat since 1944 and has not had the chance to insert one

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive a precursor of the Reichsarbeitsdienst(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of a non magnetic metal alloy, 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, overlaid by 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 flat wire catch, unmarked,