the label inscribed "W
Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal
and worked as a metal worker since graduating from a Volksschule
Includes: Gold Grade Medal for Exceptional Service
circumscribed by an inscription of “MITGLIED DER NS-VOLKSWOHLFAHRT GAU KÖLN-AACHEN” (“MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL SOCIALIST PEOPLE’S WELFARE GAU KÖLN-AACHEN”)
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, by Schwerin Republic of the label inscribed "W(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat situated over a hollow void, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN 68, measuring 48. 29 mm (w) x 38. 92 mm (h), weighing 24. 8 grams, a