Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, with Issue Package, by G.H. Osang visually-hidden the division was transferred east

the division was transferred east as part of Operation Barbarossa

Christopher Lance

the cap measures approximately 22 cm (w) x 24

War Dept is one which reflects credit on the Canadian Army

silver and gilt swords in each quadrant

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, with Issue Package, by G.H. Osang visually-hidden the division was transferred east(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and toned feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaying a cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a single visible rivet securing the eagle in position, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch