Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Badges Archive as this was when Forsdyke

as this was when Forsdyke was Lieutenant Colonel as stated on the name plaque of the Bicorn Carrying Case)

It is not officially maker marked by Steinhauer & Lück’s trademark incuse relief “4”

gilt worn off

a Canada General Service shoulder flash

Gilded and nickel-plated brass

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Badges Archive as this was when Forsdyke(Abzeichen). A pair of badges, including; 1. A General Assault Badge, constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, surrounding a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Rudolf Karneth & Shne,