Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade Hold inscribed "THEY DID NOT PASS"

inscribed "THEY DID NOT PASS" above and "1917-1918" below

He died on August 20

qualified to pilot four engine aircraft

90th Infantry Division

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade Hold inscribed "THEY DID NOT PASS"(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). An oval shaped oak leaf wreath in bronzed feinzink, 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 crimped sheet metal hinge, and a crimped round wire catch; measuring 47. 34 mm