Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge United Republic of Below it says: “For the

Below it says: “For the new social order

a scarce item near to mint

Private Kittson sailed from Halifax

with two bakelite buttons at the reverse

Prior to 1975

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge United Republic of Below it says: “For the(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 Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting a rounded integral catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 05 mm (w) x 56. 73 mm