A Second War German Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge United Republic of 13 Canadian Light Railway Operating

13 Canadian Light Railway Operating Company for overseas service on July 9th

In Aluminum

five days shy of his twenty-first birthday

MBE Recipient

A Second War German Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge United Republic of 13 Canadian Light Railway OperatingA second war German Infanterie Sturmabzeichen silver grade; oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered feinzink, 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; by an unknwon