Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer Badge Newly Listed dated 9 September 1943

dated 9 September 1943

a United States Marine Corps Discharge Certificate (to 204250 Private First Class George Chester Lewis

5 mm (h) ribbon bar with pinback and its 15

in their brown leather case

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer Badge Newly Listed dated 9 September 1943(Zestrerkriegsabzeichen). An oval badge constructed gilded and silvered zink, composed of an oak leaf wreath with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika (swastika now filed off) 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 banjo style pinback, unmarked, measuring 45. 60 mm (w) x 53. 51