Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Karneth United Republic of inscribed "The Citizens of Hargrave

inscribed "The Citizens of Hargrave Community / To Cpl

A 1939 NSBO-Tag (Nationalsozialistische Betriebszellenorganisation/National Socialist Factory Cell Organization) Gautreffen der Deutschen Arbeitsfront Gau Thüringen badge

often shooting buildings ahead of the accompanying infantry to clear them of possible defenders

Footnote: Foontote: In 1944

After serving thirty-three months in France

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Karneth United Republic of inscribed "The Citizens of Hargrave(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered 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, around a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of