Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Hymmen & Co. Hold COOPER) with Oak Leaf Cluster

COOPER) with Oak Leaf Cluster

Ontario when he signed his Attestation Paper (237367) with the 204th Infantry Battalion "Toronto Beavers"

After he was captured at Scherwin

His Log Book is stamped Chattis Hill Training Depot Station

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Hymmen & Co. Hold COOPER) with Oak Leaf Cluster(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse with a national eagle and a bayonet and hand grenade in the centerpiece, with sun rays emanating from the centre of the left and right sides, and with four oak leaves and two acorns on each side, the reverse plain, with a square magnetic back plate, horizontal banjo style pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch on the reverse, maker marked on reverse H. & C. L. for Hymmen