Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude and had several leaders operating

and had several leaders operating underground in German-occupied Italy

formed on 1 May 1939 and was engaged in many of the major campaigns of the war

the panels are rolled up and secured in place at the front with two black-painted zink buttons emanating from the right panel meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on the left panel

on a lemon-yellow wool backer

Footnote: Corporal Gustav Aubrey Neave was a junior member of the Recruiting Team established in 1940

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude and had several leaders operating(Panzerkampfabzeichen 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, around a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating