Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Newly Listed 27mm (h – inclusive of

27mm (h – inclusive of suspension piece)

(Deutsches Abzeichen)

fire-damaged on the reverse

01 mm (w) x 48

He enlisted as a 3rd Class Air Mechanic with the Royal Flying Corps on December 28

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Newly Listed 27mm (h – inclusive of(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, on top of a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a single visible rivet securing the obverse eagle in place, with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a