Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant Archive under the authority of the

under the authority of the Constitution of the State of Illinois have with due form admitted him to the membership of The Eighth Second Airborne Division Association granting therewith all the rights

Thompson was born on October 9

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they are now complete

separation evident on the exterior hinged area

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant Archive under the authority of the(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). 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 badge is a Karabiner 98k rifle with the bayonet attached and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a wide barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating