Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Unknown Maker Variant Hold (Stoff Luftwaffe Beobachterabzeichen)

(Stoff Luftwaffe Beobachterabzeichen)

bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a gilt Belgian lion rampant

Major Wulff and his battalion stormed the heights to the west of the Avre Creek between Montdidier and Amiens

a Cross for Voluntary War Assistance

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Unknown Maker Variant Hold (Stoff Luftwaffe Beobachterabzeichen)(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, surrounding a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by an unidentified maker notable for also producing an