Description
the 4th Company of Landesschützen Battalion 872
" Ruddick is also mentioned in the Forty Niner magazine
A fine quality manufacture 1939 Kampfspiele badge
the reverse retaining two of four attachment prongs and with a consistent patina visible throughout
he was discharged on September 29th and returned to the 3rd Canadian Command Depot
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Archive the 4th Company of Landesschützen(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 mobile swastika, around a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, unmarked, measuring 41. 84 mm (w) x 61. 21 mm (h), weighing 26. 2 grams, all of the reverse hardware is