Description
It was for his efforts during the Battle of Guadalcanal that he would earn a Battalion Citation from A
He particularly distinguished himself during a raid carried out on an enemy post on the night of 8/9 April 1918 during which he displayed a remarkable calm and composure "
white and blue enamelled hanger with pinback
a DeHavilland Tiger Moth in flight and three Stearman P
this edition published in 1971 by Lionel Leventhal Limited
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat Badge, Refurbished Example, by Förster & Barth Newly Listed It was for his efforts(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat situated over a hollow void, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Frster & Barth, Pforzheim,