Germany. A Second War Period Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge United Republic of It states that Rumpel has

It states that Rumpel has been deemed unfit for military service

The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership

on 23 Apr 1915

ribbon with a sewn-on horizontal pinback

Footnote: During the First World War

Germany. A Second War Period Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge United Republic of It states that Rumpel hasAn example of a second war period silver gradeInfanterie Sturmabzeichen; oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered zink, with a national eagle clutching a swastika on the top and a bow tie on the bottom. 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 plain; with a vertical round wire pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch; an