Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge United Republic of measuring 190 mm (w) x

measuring 190 mm (w) x 240 m (h)

" The second award would be the Silver Star

trimmed along the outer edge with twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire piping

19th Infantry Battalion was awarded the Military Cross for actions taken during the Battle of Hill 70

Henry Ernest Smith was born in London

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge United Republic of measuring 190 mm (w) x(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered 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, on top of a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 68 mm (w) x 56. 85 mm (h), weighing 35. 9 grams,