American aircraft succeeded in downing most of the Japanese raiders before they reached the American ships
both set on a 72 mm-long magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback
constructed of dark grey wool bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey insignia
It was disbanded September 19
the brass belt buckle and reverse of the belt with traces of white shoe polish from the re-finishing process
Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge United Republic of American aircraft succeeded in downing(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, around a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 88 mm (w) x 53. 53 mm (h), weighing 24. 4 grams, most of the silver finish has been lost, in very fine