Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Josef Feix & Söhne Hold ” (“FOR MERIT ON THE

” (“FOR MERIT ON THE H

Willett stated that he had fought with the 2nd Regiment

the reverse retaining an intact black felt liner

gas was sent over from German trenches

1916 at Montreal

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Josef Feix & Söhne Hold ” (“FOR MERIT ON THE(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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch emanating from a