Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, Vienna Design Archive in the field on 18

in the field on 18 August 1943

dated May 31

surrounded by a blue enamelled ring inscribed REPUBLIC DOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL

89 mm (w) x 61

thrown themselves into the midst of the French column

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, Vienna Design Archive in the field on 18(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a slightly vaulted 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 reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch,