Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, By G.h. Osang Hold tiny rust spots on the

tiny rust spots on the reverse

Körner enlisted in the Luftwaffe on 18 August 1939 and served with a transportation wing through December 1944

On the reverse are two vertical loops secured via a metal rivet to allow attachment to a service pelt

inscribed " CHINA BURMA INDIA" above and "CHINA 1945" below

There is a note still attached to his Medical History Sheet indicating that he had two sets of anti-typhoid innoculations in early July 1916

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, By G.h. Osang Hold tiny rust spots on the(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 silvered Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, on top of a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked G. H. OSANG, DRESDEN,