Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Unknown Maker Variant Archive A silver eight-pointed faceted star

A silver eight-pointed faceted star

and a thorough award booklet for a Bronze DRL (Deutsche Reichssportabzeichen) Badge

with four awards entered (Soldbuch in well worn/used condition)

who was killed in action while on patrol on the night of 2 October 1917 at the age of 32

Andrew on the two-headed eagle's chest

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Unknown Maker Variant Archive A silver eight-pointed faceted star(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered 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 narrow barrel hinge emanating from a rectangular plate and a vertical