Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge By Gustav Hermann Osang Of Dresden United Republic of Shoulder Board for an SS-Sturmbannführer

Shoulder Board for an SS-Sturmbannführer in SS-Regiment 2 "Germania" - constructed of Russian braid with metal symbol of SS-Regiment 2 "Germania" on top

22 mm x 25

He was single and planning to marry upon his admission and stated his profession as "Kaufmann" (Buyer)

with two solid rivets on reverse

It is dated to September 21

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge By Gustav Hermann Osang Of Dresden United Republic of Shoulder Board for an SS-SturmbannführerA fine textbook example of a Luftwaffe Ground Assault badge (Erdkampfabzeichen); in silvered and patinated feinzink; the obverse with a silvered oval oak leaf wreath with a ribbon on the bottom and a Luftwaffe eagle with outspread wings on the top, with a cloud towards the top and a lightning bolt striking the ground; the reverse plaint; vertical needle style pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch; maker marked G. H. Osang, Dresden on the