Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Newly Listed Immediately after crossing the river

Immediately after crossing the river south of Hue

when on the first day of the battle

reverse with pin assembly and makers mark

reverse in silver gilt with ornamented central pin assembly and two stays

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Newly Listed Immediately after crossing the river(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, 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, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k rifle with the bayonet attached and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked,