Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War badge, Type II, AS in Triangle Maker Hold for their gallant behaviour

for their gallant behaviour

the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE IM ZOLLGRENZ-SCHUTZ” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN BORDER PROTECTION”)

and pinned with two bronzed zink rank pips

Monique Quebec in 1893 and worked as an electician before enlisting in July 1915

holding his cap in his left hand

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War badge, Type II, AS in Triangle Maker Hold for their gallant behaviour(Schnellbootkriegsabzeichen 2. Modell). 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 Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central S Boat cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a ball hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, with a stabilizer