Germany. A Second War Period Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge Auction later being absorbed into the

later being absorbed into the 3rd Reserve Battalion on April 24

with single small chip out of enamelled triangle

to the Chief of the Bureau of Navigation

He also received the Wound Badge in Black for being wounded by rifle fire in August of 1941

the doctor stating that the "Pain in (his) left shoulder and muscles of (his) left side were aggravated by wet weather and posture

Germany. A Second War Period Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge Auction later being absorbed into theA second war German Infanterie Sturmabzeichen silver grade; oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered 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 with a missing through pin currently replaced