Description
inscribed with “LVDO VICVS III BAV ARIAE REX V XI MCMXIII AE ANNO LXIX”
Faddy served one year with the South African Constabulary
McEWEN R191601)
the reverse bears a vertical pinback and the makers mark “GES GESCH”
with two Japanese characters
Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Grossmann & Co. GTRexclude inscribed with “LVDO VICVS III(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen 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, 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 crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating