Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Funcke & Brüninghaus Auction the reverse marked with a

the reverse marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code of “M1/105” for Hermann Aurich

silvering wear on the GSM

He bravely laid down his life for the cause of his country

It is dated to October 30

Master Chief Petty Officer's Gunnery Mate Ratings Shoulder Patch (two stars in silvered bullion wire

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Funcke & Brüninghaus Auction the reverse marked with a(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k rifle with the bayonet attached and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a maker atypical flat wire