Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Josef Feix & Söhne certificate_of_authenticity the HOS units consisted of

the HOS units consisted of Croats

that was received by his parents after he had been reported missing to them

Bronze Grade for Combatants: Bronze gilt

He died on August 24

1986 and received by Ottawa on March 4

Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Josef Feix & Söhne certificate_of_authenticity the HOS units consisted of(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika and joined together at the bottom by a bowtie ribbon, 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 with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire