overlaid at both the top and bottom mobile mobile swastikas
and circumscribed by a banner bearing an inscription of “KREISS-SCHIESSEN KUFSTEIN 1944”
that his religion was Methodist and that his trade was that of Student
A scarce 1934 Würzburg HJ (Hitlerjugend/Hitler Youth) rally badge (14-15
1941 he was awarded the War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords
Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Ernst L. Müller consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac overlaid at both the top(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k rifle with the bayonet attached and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a crimped hinge situated within an oval border and vertical pinback meeting a