Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant Archive demonstrating only minor and age-appropriate

demonstrating only minor and age-appropriate material fatigue

cloth version

making him the final male Forrest in his great-grandfather's direct line

There are a series of four black plastic buttons placed vertically just inside the opening on the right side

in Cyrillic

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant Archive demonstrating only minor and age-appropriate(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of nickel silver, 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 the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a distinct small crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire