Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Auction 1944: "German forces together with

1944: "German forces together with the allied Hungarian armed forces under the command of Colonel General Friessner have since 29 October withstood the almost continuous onslaught of 61 divisions and 7 armored corps of the Bolsheviks and Romanians

The fragment appears to be bent over on itself

typical WWI period issue

When he was five

This ribbon was changed to a blue and gray ribbon in 1913

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Auction 1944: "German forces together with(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of an 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 an integrated flattened