Description
3rd Canadian Division
(Portepees)
each of the tabs bearing a silvered stylized eagle on a brown wool field
Canada: Meritorious Service Cross
Kinzler attended Basic Flying School at Coffeyville
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Blockade Runner Badge, By Schwerin Archive 3rd Canadian Division(Abzeichen fr Blockadebrecher). Constructed of silvered and patinated tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular chain link wreath, surrounding a central blockade runner cutting through waves, with its bow topped by a German national eagle in mid flight clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 48. 73