Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Rudolf Karneth Archive It is fully lined with

It is fully lined with an off-white rayon liner

four holes drilled around the edge from a previous mounting procedure

the men of the First Marine Division

Knights Cross Fourth Class with Swords

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Rudolf Karneth Archive It is fully lined with(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with three visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a barrel hinge emanating from a crimped base and banjo style