Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Fritz Zimmermann & Söhne Of Lüdenscheid GTRexclude Ian William Tweddelljoined Cadets at

Ian William Tweddelljoined Cadets at boarding school in Prince Albert at the age of 13 and by 1935 was part of the 16th/22nd Saskatchewan Light Horse

During the Polish campaign von Liebenstein served in the Army General Staff

where he was apparently an able athlete and marksman

Cornell was presented his award on July 27

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Fritz Zimmermann & Söhne Of Lüdenscheid GTRexclude Ian William Tweddelljoined Cadets atA scarce example by this maker; a silver grade Infantry Assault Badge Infanterie Sturmabzeichen; in silvered zink; with a vertical needle style pinback, with a sheet metal hinge and a rounded wire catch; maker marked with the stylized logo for Fritz Zimmermann & Shne, Zimmermann manufacture; measuring 62. 83 mm x 49. 08 mm; with approximately 50% of the original silvering remaining; very fine condition.