Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, AS in Triangle Maker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac From his release until October

From his release until October 1944 he served with Fusilier Battalion 711

issued at headquarters on 27 October 1941

with a ribbon tied into a bow

South African Infantry Cap Badge

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, AS in Triangle Maker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac From his release until October(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). 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 depiction of an exploding sea mine, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of an