Germany, Heer. A General Assault Badge, With Award Document, To Wachtmeister Waldemar Güldenstern United Republic of "pearl" backing on reverse

"pearl" backing on reverse

his medal delivered to him in Montreal on July 18

For most of his service

1944 and was later wounded in the stomach in Belgium on September 13

as he was again hospitalized

Germany, Heer. A General Assault Badge, With Award Document, To Wachtmeister Waldemar Güldenstern United Republic of "pearl" backing on reverse(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen mit Verleihungsurkunde). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, around a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 46 mm (w) x 53. 73 mm (h), weighing 27. 4 grams, in extremely fine condition;