Germany. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Archive Michael - Cross Third Class

Michael - Cross Third Class

personally killing five soldiers

In Silver gilt with blue and white enamels

he stated he "did not consider that the deaths of the soldiers was caused by the fact that the carrier was overloaded

Germany. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Archive Michael - Cross Third Class(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen). An oval shaped oak wreath in silvered zink, 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 sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 47. 15 mm (w) x 61. 85 mm (h); weighing 14.