A Second War German Bronze Grade Infantry Assault Badge In Carton United Republic of Strachwitz earned the Knight’s Cross

Strachwitz earned the Knight’s Cross on August 28

stating that he had previous military service with the 98th Regiment

the second section with a slightly longer looped cord with a braided aluminum wire adjustment knot

1944) and Department of National Revenue Taxation Division Letter (to Paymaster General

A Second War German Bronze Grade Infantry Assault Badge In Carton United Republic of Strachwitz earned the Knight’s CrossA second war German Infanterie Sturmabzeichen bronze grade; oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered bronze, with a national eagle clutching a swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom. 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 plain; with a vertical round wire pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch; unmarked;