Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By E. Ferdinand Wiedmann certificate_of_authenticity stamped “Kriegsmarine 22230/43” on both

stamped “Kriegsmarine 22230/43” on both sides of the tag

with a bow and a mobile swastika on the bottom

Following amalgamation of the three services into the Canadian Forces in 1968

with the obverse stamped “Frontstalag 240” with the individual’s number filed off but partially legible as “28654” on both sides of the slotted disc

reverse inscribed in ink with the date "3

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By E. Ferdinand Wiedmann certificate_of_authenticity stamped “Kriegsmarine 22230/43” on both(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k rifle, with the bayonet attached and carrying sling suspended from the rifle, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch,