Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Newly Listed and the War Merit Cross

and the War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords on September 1

In gilt bronze and white enamels

He would be treated for the next five and a half weeks

most of them were drinking far too much

Footnote: Angel Balevski (March 4

Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Newly Listed and the War Merit Cross(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). A badge constructed of silvered zink, comprising of an oval shaped oak leaf wreath, both sides consisting of four upwards pointing leaves, the bottom of the badge has a stylized bow holding the wreath together, the wreath itself is crossed by the rifle with its bayonet pointing upwards from lower right to the upper left, the top of the wreath is decorated by an army eagle looking to the right, in its claws it