Description
If selected for reserve service he will be posted to the 1st Reserve for a period of four years
1946 and promoted to Acting Warrant Officer 2nd Class the same day
Gehlken is deemed partly fit for service
reinforcing strap at the top with snap closure
with long period ribbon
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Karneth & Söhne Auction If selected for reserve service(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered 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 wreathed mobile swastika, around a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with