Original German WWII Panzer Assault Tank Badge Bronze Grade by Hermann Aurich in Box M3 Grease Gun We suspect this was originally

We suspect this was originally for the 9TH REGIMENT OF FOOT but abbreviated to perhaps 9 - RGT

leaving November 1945 for the States and demobilization

leather keeper

however it may have been done at a local arsenal

which has the line: "Into the Valley of Death

Original German WWII Panzer Assault Tank Badge Bronze Grade by Hermann Aurich in Box M3 Grease Gun We suspect this was originallyOriginal Items: Only One Available. The Panzer Badge (German: Panzerkampfabzeichen) was a World War II German military decoration awarded troops in armored divisions. The Panzer Badge was introduced on 20 December 1939, in order to recognize the achievements of Panzer personnel who took part in armored assaults. It was designed by the Berlin firm of Wilhelm Ernst Peekhaus, and was instituted by order of Generaloberst Walther von Brauchitsch. On 6 June