Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction inscribed "EI505" in white on

inscribed "EI505" in white on the black cotton backer

Robinson found himself in Belgium

After six days' treatment

where he became a Commissioned Shipwright on October 16

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction inscribed "EI505" in white on(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of oval shaped silvered zink; the obverse consisting of an 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 flat wire catch; maker