Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, By Rudolf Karneth GTRexclude black ink on white paper

black ink on white paper

was born in 1765

was thin and beardless

a Braunschweig badge

Footnote: The Order was instituted with other Somali awards following independence in 1960

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, By Rudolf Karneth GTRexclude black ink on white paper(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, surrounding a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Rudolf Karneth, Gablonz, measuring 42. 28 mm (w) x 54. 06 mm (h),