A Second War German Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge United Republic of and the “Afrika” sleeve band

and the “Afrika” sleeve band on March 8

listing his father as his next-of-kin

Selia Mary Gape

While in Soviet captivity during the war

(GEORGE WEASTELL)

A Second War German Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge United Republic of and the “Afrika” sleeve bandA second war German Infanterie Sturmabzeichen silver grade; oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered finezink, 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 sheet metal hinge (previously repaired replaced), and a