Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, by Karl Wurster Republic of The cap has fold-down side

The cap has fold-down side panels

Ludenscheid) and marked "Ges

by the regiment commander

number partially corrected

He was sent to the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps School at Camp Borden on July 17

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, by Karl Wurster Republic of The cap has fold-down side(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf, surrounding a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a narrow raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked W for Karl Wurster, Markneukirchen, measuring 42. 00 mm (w) x 53. 26 mm (h), weighing 34. 3 grams,