Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Friedrich Linden Buy Now About 270 died aboard ship

About 270 died aboard ship

His famous father was a flag officer in the United States Navy during the Civil War

1917 presumably shows the original album owner

3) An unknown regimental badge

Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Friedrich Linden Buy Now About 270 died aboard ship(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, 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 wreath is a Karabiner 98k rifle with the bayonet attached and the carrying sling suspended from the rifle, the reverse with an integrated hinge and vertical pinback meeting a rounded integrated catch, maker