Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, By G.h. Osang Hold inscribed " CHINA BURMA INDIA"

inscribed " CHINA BURMA INDIA" above and "CHINA 1945" below

his marks revealed good academics: Excellent (Physics)

tiny rust spots on the reverse

There is a note still attached to his Medical History Sheet indicating that he had two sets of anti-typhoid innoculations in early July 1916

On the reverse are two vertical loops secured via a metal rivet to allow attachment to a service pelt

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, By G.h. Osang Hold inscribed " CHINA BURMA INDIA"(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a silvered Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, on top of a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked G. H. OSANG, DRESDEN,