Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Rudolf Karneth Province of China for being Absent Without Leave

for being Absent Without Leave from 7:00 p

It completes with a rounded pommel which screws in to maintain the dagger’s structural integrity

Air Defence Company

an assault gun platoon commander who received the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross for heroism on the Eastern Front

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Rudolf Karneth Province of China for being Absent Without Leave(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 Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with three visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a barrel hinge emanating from a crimped base and banjo style