Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin & Söhne Newly Listed June - 1 July

June - 1 July

complemented by a button down pullover flap placed on the left side

He signed his Attestation Paper on September 25

in this case

and was sent to hospital

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin & Söhne Newly Listed June - 1 July(Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central depiction of a destroyer cutting through waves, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by a stabilizer, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 45. 33