Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn Auction measuring 170 mm (l) x

measuring 170 mm (l) x 90 mm (h)

Accompanied by a CD containing thirty-two pages with copies of his Index Cards

HMAS Cootamundra

the social history of the pilot

constructed of grey machine embroidery on a black wool backer

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn Auction measuring 170 mm (l) x(Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, 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, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by a