Germany, Hj. A Cap Badge, By Karl Wurster GTRexclude severed at either end

severed at either end

when it was disbanded due to heavy losses

with leather backing

CEF 2nd and 164th Infantry Battalions and Private Thomas George Fowles

Stolz was an Infantry man in the Wehrmacht’s 72nd Infantry Division

Germany, Hj. A Cap Badge, By Karl Wurster GTRexclude severed at either end(HJ Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, vertical pinback, the obverse consisting of a red and white enameled checkered diamond, overlaid by a central black mobile swastika, the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code M1 34 for maker Karl Wurster, Markneukirchen, measuring 15 mm (w) x 25 mm (h), a small chip is evident to the enamels, in overall better than very fine condition.