Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge United Republic of with pilot Hurst adding "I

with pilot Hurst adding "I dived on a two-seater which was following us back to the line but had to pull out owing to gun trouble

Italy : Bronze gilt with black paint

Instituted 4 June 1917

with light loss of black finish on the core of the badge

commanding the operation

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge United Republic of with pilot Hurst adding "I(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, around a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 82 mm (w) x 53. 93 mm (h), with loss of finish and minor oxidation evident, in very fine condition.