A Special Grade Assault Badge; Grade Ii (25) By Josef Feix Söhne, Gablonz GTRexclude gilding and silvering mostly worn

gilding and silvering mostly worn off

Catharines on February 14

Oberleutnant and Pilot of Fighter Wing 54

thirty bodies were never recovered

and a note from the Imperial War Graves Commission

A Special Grade Assault Badge; Grade Ii (25) By Josef Feix Söhne, Gablonz GTRexclude gilding and silvering mostly wornA Special Grade Assault Badge; Grade II (25) by JFS (Josef Feix Shne, Gablonz); in zinc, silvered wreath and patinated eagle, magnetic pin, 48. 33mm(width) x 58. 02mm(height), weighs 33. 8 grams; maker marked on reverse, textbook example by this maker, badge retains over 90% of original finish, slightly worn, in extremely fine condition; an excellent example by this maker.