General Assault Badge
The General Assault badge was introduced on June 1'st 1940, by Generaloberst Walther von Brauchitsch. Awarded to support personnel who were ineligible for the Infantry or Panzer Assault badges. Criteria for award of the badge was basically the same as the criteria for award of the Infantry and Panzer Assault badges with the main qualification being participation in three separate assaults in a supporting role. The badge was awarded to Pioneer, artillery, assault gun, anti-tank, anti-aircraft and medical personnel.
This badge is made of die struck solid semi hollow zinc. To the reverse is the ball type of hinge, pin and catch all intact. The badge still has has about 85% of its original silver color wash still intact. The badge is in good used condition with clear details.
Nice badge with clear detailing!!
165.00€
General Assault Badge
[AB21065]
