Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, by Schwerin visually-hidden in uniform and with an

in uniform and with an array of decorations clearly visible

the Battles of the Lys

1918 - August 13

and between 1937 and 1939

He was finally discharged on September 16th

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, by Schwerin visually-hidden in uniform and with an(Schnellboot Kriegsabzeichen, 2. Form). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central S Boat cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by a stabilizer,