Germany, Weimar Republic. An Honour Badge For Front Fighters Of 1914-1918, Second Model GTRexclude The submarine was sunk by

The submarine was sunk by a direct hit from an aerial bomb near the conning tower

born in Neuruppin in 1923

the interior retaining a fully-intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a maker’s code of “A4/308” and a secondary code of “053659”

measuring 129 mm x 56 mm

He joined the 70th Battalion and arrived in England on May 5

Germany, Weimar Republic. An Honour Badge For Front Fighters Of 1914-1918, Second Model GTRexclude The submarine was sunk by(Ehrenzeichen 2. Form Frontkmpfer des Weltkrieges 1914 1918). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, bearing a central crowned German national eagle overlaid by a Stahlhelm and crossed swords, circumscribed by an inscription of FRONTKKMPFER DES WELTKRIEGES 1914 1918 (FRONT FIGHTERS OF THE WORLD WAR 1914 1918), the reverse with a vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 44. 70 mm (w) x 53. 11 mm (h), weighing