Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge Newly Listed It is worthy to note

It is worthy to note that when he later joined the Royal Flying Corps

Grand Cross -  in Gold and enamels

all superimposed on a Luftwaffe grey cloth backing

maker marked "ACORN BADGE CHICAGO" on the reverse

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge Newly Listed It is worthy to note(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 41. 51 mm (w) x 53. 67 mm (h), weighing 26. 4 grams, in near extremely fine condition.