Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction who also served with her

who also served with her grandfather

and other decorations clearly visible

27 mm (w) x 55

the ship again came under heavy fire

similarly constructed of aluminum

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction who also served with her(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with a central depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a block hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of