Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge Archive before being discharged on the

before being discharged on the 22nd and posted to the Canadian Machine Gun Base Depot at Etaples

He finally rejoined his unit four days late on the 21st

Canadian Field Artillery at Bordon

the Romanian Crusade Against Communism Medal with Krim Clasp on November 17

third badge has a two-piece construction

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge Archive before being discharged on the(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, topped by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the centre with a depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 83 mm (w) x 54. 01 mm (h), weighing 25. 3 grams, some loss of gilt evident,