Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge By Schwerin GTRexclude the reverse centrepiece sitting slightly

the reverse centrepiece sitting slightly askew

Oberleutnant and Pilot of Fighter Wing 54

retired in 1970 as a Colonel

Quebec on May 29th aboard the S

From mid June to the end of September 1919 he served as 1st General Staff Officer with the XIth Army Corps in Kassel

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge By Schwerin GTRexclude the reverse centrepiece sitting slightly(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered feinzink, presenting as an oval oak leaf wreath with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika at the top, centre features representation of exploding sea mine in water, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, marked on the reverse with designer Otto Placzek, Berlin and maker Schwerin, Berlin,