Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive / The torch ye threw

/ The torch ye threw to us we have caught

The Battalion sailed from Halifax on May 31

Constructed of fine golden-yellow embroidery on a Kriegsmarine blue backer

was sent to the French theatre on July 31

It was here that the attending physician recorded Anderson's condition: "He complained of being nervous and shaky

Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive / The torch ye threw(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, presenting as an oval oak leaf wreath, with a German national eagle clutching a mobile 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,