Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Hold before the age of 21

before the age of 21

1945 reads Fred didn’t come

Issued August 1st

dated April 2

surmounted by a stylized eagle with a target on its chest flaked by swastikas

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Hold before the age of 21(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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 with the bayonet attached and the carrying sling attached to the rifle, the reverse with a raised crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,