Germany, Wehrmacht. A Tank Destruction Badge, Silver Grade, by Moritz Hausch consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac but was later re-issued with

but was later re-issued with his original service number 59071) with the Depot Regiment

which was in the 2nd Battleship Squadron of the Home Fleet

inscribed "Z

Krupp) on the brass body and "Fried

North West Europe and France

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Tank Destruction Badge, Silver Grade, by Moritz Hausch consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac but was later re-issued with(Panzervernichtungsabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of a silver aluminum wire tresse, the obverse trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with machine embroidered black borders, pinned with a central patinated magnetic steel Panzer IV, affixed with all three attachment prongs to a magnetic steel backplate, the reverse retaining a black canvas liner, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Moritz Hausch, Pforzheim, the