Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge GTRexclude and Shoulder Board Pair (Epaulettes)

and Shoulder Board Pair (Epaulettes) (four rows of gold-coloured threading interlaced with navy blue threading in a u-shape

all six with an advertisement for the Grand Trunk Railway on the back cover

(MG) / DIED IN HIS COUNTRY'S SERVICE / 14 NOV

grip with embedded wooden plates

1941 is indecipherable

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge GTRexclude and Shoulder Board Pair (Epaulettes)(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 an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 90 mm (w) x 56. 48 mm (h),