Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, By Karl Wurster Auction Archive 3 mm (w) x 58

3 mm (w) x 58 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension)

she slipped beneath the storm-tossed surface of the Atlantic during a nineteenth sea trial on May 23rd

where he would recuperate for the next two and a half months

He was released from active service on December 17

The FEs arrived home safely

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, By Karl Wurster Auction Archive 3 mm (w) x 58(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, with an oak leaf border and a pair of acorns at the base, with a large Wehrmacht style eagle with folded wings clutching a mobile swastika, and a crossed bayonet and stick grenade in the centre, the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin and sheet metal hinge, maker marked with a W to the left of the hinge for Karl Wurster, measuring 41. 99 mm (w) x 53. 26 mm (h), weighing 32. 6