Germany, Wehrmacht. A Tank Badge, Bronze Grade Auction woven BEVO style on khaki

woven BEVO style on khaki colored cloth

along with his Trio of Medals (none of which are included here)

Downing died on July 9

large bronze gilt with red

Service Records and Missing Man Report

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Tank Badge, Bronze Grade Auction woven BEVO style on khaki(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of oval shaped bronzed zink; the obverse with a border of oak leaves with a tie at the base and a Panzerkampfwagen IV superimposed in the centre on grassy ground, with its left tank track extending over the edge of the badge; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 42. 48 mm (w) x 60. 60 mm (h); weighing 14. 2 grams; in overall very fine