Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge In Silver GTRexclude A third reich period Gau

A third reich period Gau Aufmarsch Mecklenburg-Lübeck badge

presenting as Spanish-style eagle overlaid with black enameled Iron Cross bearing a mobile swastika

with independent crown and eagle

at the age of 86 and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge In Silver GTRexclude A third reich period Gau(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, topped by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika and joined together at the bottom by a bowtie ribbon, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,