Germany, Federal Republic. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, Alternative 1957 Version Archive Four rows of white threading

Four rows of white threading wrapped in fine strands of aluminum wire

with the obverse depicting a dome decorated by a national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile mobile swastika in its talons

the central one in light blue

the reverse inscribed “FÜR TREWUE DIENSTE” (German - For Loyal Services)

The first document states that Obergefreiter (Senior Lance Corporal) Robert Görlitz of the 10th Battery of Flak Regiment 38 was awarded the Eastern Front Medal on August 10

Germany, Federal Republic. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, Alternative 1957 Version Archive Four rows of white threading(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen). Reinstituted 1957. Constructed of bronzed metal alloy, the obverse consisting of a Karabiner 98k rifle over top of a wreath of oak leaves and acorns, vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 58 mm (h) x 47 mm (w), in extremely fine condition.