United States. An Office Of The Secretary Of Defense Identification Badge Auction Archive The upper and lower crossguards

The upper and lower crossguards are of plated nickel-silver variety

which was issued by Panzer Signal Battalion 79 and signed by the Battalion Commander)

where he quickly distinguished himself in battle

measuring 23 mm (W) x 39

United States. An Office Of The Secretary Of Defense Identification Badge Auction Archive The upper and lower crossguardsUnited States; Bronze gilt with red, white, blue and green enamelled eagle with shield insignia, mounted to a silver multi rayed base, marked "L 22" on the brass plate on the reverse, 50. 3 mm, extremely fine. Footnote: The Office of the Secretary of Defense Identification Badge is a military badge issued to members of the United States armed forces who are permanently assigned to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and its subordinate