Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By C. Schwerin & Sohn Hold 1148277 Flight Sergeant Arthur Merridew

1148277 Flight Sergeant Arthur Merridew (Pilot)

Thirty three are fabricated from bronze

1945 he was awarded the Verwundeten-Abzeichen in Schwarz (black wound badge)

the couple having one child

the text in black typewriter face

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By C. Schwerin & Sohn Hold 1148277 Flight Sergeant Arthur Merridew(Zestrerkriegsabzeichen). Instituted on 4 July 1940 by Dr. h. c. Erich Raeder. A Destroyer War Badge constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, composed of an oak leaf wreath with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika at the top, depicting a side view of a destroyer cutting through a wave, with the bow of the ship extending over the wreath, reverse presents plain with a centre catch for stabilization and horizontal coke bottle shaped