Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Type II, Variation 1 by Schwerin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac as member number 9702

as member number 9702

He received a full military funeral

replacement ribbon with PALESTINE 1945-48 clasp

"19" and "16" (1916) on either side of the target

accompanied by its miniature in silver

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Type II, Variation 1 by Schwerin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac as member number 9702(Schnellbootkriegsabzeichen). 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 depiction of an S Boat cutting through waves, the reverse with a barrel hinge and wide horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from a circular plate, designer marked W. E. PEEKHAUS, BERLIN and