Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant visually-hidden impressed with the numbers 136702

impressed with the numbers 136702

the battalion returned to Australia during 1943

maker marked in Arabic on the reverse

Once he recovered from his injuries

stating that he had seven months previous military service with "C" Section

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant visually-hidden impressed with the numbers 136702(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 wide barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating