Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Hold 8 mm (h- inclusive of

8 mm (h- inclusive of its crown and dragon suspension)

based in part on erroneous reports of Ottoman troop strength

The official Report stated that "The aircraft was on fire and appears to have broken up before hitting the ground

1797 - June 30

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Hold 8 mm (h- inclusive of(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of oval shaped silvered zink; the obverse consisting of an oak wreath, with a national eagle clutching a swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom. Diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle; the reverse plain; with a vertical round wire pinback, a barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; maker