Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity First Lieutenant Hawkins was posthumously

First Lieutenant Hawkins was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor

Naming is hand engraved on the reverse

Pfliegner states that he was a member of the 7th Company of the 2nd Mountain Trooper Battalion in 1923

2 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension

along with eye issues and it was recommended that he be "discharged as permanently unfit for any military service"

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity First Lieutenant Hawkins was posthumously(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze; the shape of an oval shaped oak wreath, with a national eagle clutching a swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom. Diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle; the reverse plain; with a vertical round wire pinback, a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; measuring 48. 11 mm