Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin Hold Cross with iron core

Cross with iron core

He would also be awarded the Croix de Guerre by the French government

measuring 101 mm (w) x 150 mm (h)

Constructed of polished dark brown wood

upper arm “Leipzig”

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin Hold Cross with iron core(Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central destroyer cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by a