Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge By Schwerin & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity Grand Officer and Commander

Grand Officer and Commander

silver gilt with a red and green enameled insignia

Accompanied by a binder containing a Card from the War Department in Washington

Very fine or better condition

He enlisted with the 19th Infantry Battalion "10th Canadians" on August 9

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge By Schwerin & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity Grand Officer and Commander(Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with a central destroyer cutting through waves, the bow of the destroyer extending beyond the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by a stabilizing clip, maker marked SCHWERIN,