Germany, Wehrmacht. A Late-War Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Fritz Zimmermann Archive flanked by a row of

flanked by a row of gold-coloured bullion wire on either side

he was qualified Pioneer 'C' and employed as a Pioneer with trades pay throughout his service

lightly stained on the right side of the patch

measuring 29 mm (w) x 10 mm (h) each

Constructed of silvered bronze with blue paint

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Late-War Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Fritz Zimmermann Archive flanked by a row of(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 crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker