Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, Refurbished Example, by Rudolf Souval Newly Listed The regiment fought with distinction

The regiment fought with distinction in the Second World War

silver bullion cord in a weaved pattern sewn to the top on the reverse

One was sent by the 2nd Bomber Squadron of Fighter Wing 1

In July 1942 he was assigned to the 12th Panzer Grenadier Regiment

T Smart’s grave is in Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, Refurbished Example, by Rudolf Souval Newly Listed The regiment fought with distinction(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, situated over a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and narrow horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of