Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade with Case, AS Maker visually-hidden situated within a black border

situated within a black border

Footnote: The Order of the Black Eagle was the highest order of chivalry in the Kingdom of Prussia

with Three clasps attached on ribbon

Leonard (age 7) and David (age 5) at the time of his enlistment

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade with Case, AS Maker visually-hidden situated within a black border(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed 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, surrounding a Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the AS in