Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, By G.h. Osang Newly Listed Idar/Oberstein) on the ring

Idar/Oberstein) on the ring

both silver medals with dark patinas

The family moved to Sheerness in 1898

measuring 42 mm x 34 mm

Bunn of Winnipeg

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, By G.h. Osang Newly Listed Idar/Oberstein) on the ring(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a silvered Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, on top of a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked G. H. OSANG, DRESDEN,