Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by C.E. Juncker Newly Listed Keitel was promoted to Major

Keitel was promoted to Major General and appointed to the Armed Forces Office (Oberkommando der Wehrmacht)

The 205th Infantry Battalion was raised and mobilized in Hamilton

as well as light molding from storage

/ DIED IN HIS COUNTRY'S SERVICE / 26 MAY 1944)

marked “JFS” for manufacture by Josef Feix & Söhne of Gablonz

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by C.E. Juncker Newly Listed Keitel was promoted to Major(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered zink, 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 stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a single visible rivet formerly accommodating an eagle plate on the obverse, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat