United States. A SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia Badge GTRexclude and New Jersey Medal of

and New Jersey Medal of Merit (bronze with blue enamels

so it is doubtful he saw active service in submarines on patrols but may have

Bütow refused to follow orders to destroy the harbour of Hamburg at great personal risk

retiring with the rank of Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel)

it was roughly the size of the present-day United Kingdom

United States. A SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia Badge GTRexclude and New Jersey Medal ofIn silvered metal, silver and gold stars in place at the base on the scroll, measuring 57. 5 mm (w) x 21. 5 mm (h), dual push pins, scattered silvering wear, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: The SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia is a uniform breast pin worn by officers and enlisted sailors of the United States Navy's submarine service who have completed strategic deterrent patrols in nuclear ballistic or cruise missile submarines. It is awarded for