three medals missing as evidenced by the remaining ribbons
additional gradations along the circumference
on loop for suspension - maker marked “65” for “Klein & Quenzer
he joined the 18th Field Ambulance
signing his Particulars of Recruit Paper on August 15
Germany, Wehrmacht. An Excellent Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Fritz Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity three medals missing as evidenced(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed 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 revere with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked