German WW2 Infantry Assault Badge Silver By Otto Shickle
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Description Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze The WW2 German Infantry Assault Badge depicts an oval oak leaf wreath with the Wehrmacht (Armed Forces) style eagle above with swept wings clutching a swastika in its talons, with a Mauser rifle with a fixed bayonet and sling in the centre angled. This bronze decoration was instituted on the 1st June 1940, it was awarded to infantry and panzer troops for the following criteria; To have taken part in three or more motorized infantry assaults. To have taken part in three or more motorized infantry counter-attacks. To have taken part in three or more motorized armed reconnaissance operations. To have been engaged in hand-to-hand combat in motorized assault positions. To have participated on three separate days in the restitution of a motorized combat position.
