Germany, Federal Republic. A Tank Badge, Silver Grade, 1957 Version United Republic of who himself died at the

who himself died at the age of 41

departing San Diego aboard the La Salle-class transport ship USS War Hawk (AP-168) on June 1

until the end of the war

Foonote: Originally

group of five awarded to Lieutenant-Colonel W

Germany, Federal Republic. A Tank Badge, Silver Grade, 1957 Version United Republic of who himself died at the(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, with a central Panzerkampfwagen IV with treads extending over the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 06 mm (w) x 53. 51 mm (h), weighing 39. 2 grams, in near extremely fine condition.