A Second War German Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge United Republic of (labour books) Rupert Sailer was

(labour books) Rupert Sailer was born in 1905 in Augsburg

" Birchall received the fifth clasp for service to the Canadian Forces' Decoration (CD) in 1996 and is the only member of the Canadian military to have earned five clasps

working largely in secret

manufactured without lightning bolts

6mm(w) x 59

A Second War German Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge United Republic of (labour books) Rupert Sailer wasA second war German Infanterie Sturmabzeichen; bronze grade; oval shaped oak leaf wreath in bronzed zink, with a national eagle clutching a swastika on the top and a bowtie 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 slightly rounded wire catch; unmarked;