Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Karl Wurster United Republic of Troyon (Lorraine)

Troyon (Lorraine)

An additional set of three horizontal loops appears below the Order of Vitez

He was also paid a War Gratuity in the amount of $600

4) A major rank insignia

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Karl Wurster United Republic of Troyon (Lorraine)(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, surrounding a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a narrow barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked