A Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge By Gustav Hermann Osang Of Dresden certificate_of_authenticity 1939 is to award the

1939 is to award the Officer’s Cross of the Order of the Crown of Italy to one Otto Geiger

Lieutenant (flying units)

Brigadier General Nathan Bedford Forrest

arriving in England on December 2nd

1953 to January 1

A Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge By Gustav Hermann Osang Of Dresden certificate_of_authenticity 1939 is to award theA fine textbook example of a Luftwaffe Ground Assault badge (Erdkampfabzeichen); in silvered and patinated feinzink; the obverse with a silvered oval oak leaf wreath with a ribbon on the bottom and a silvered tombac Luftwaffe eagle with outspread wings on the top, with a cloud towards the top and a lightning bolt striking the ground; the reverse plain with a single rivet; vertical needle style pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch; maker