90mm including crown suspension)
unlined interior with white cloth sweatband
three Three-Ribbon and two Four-Ribbon Ribbon Bars
when he was forced to forfeit fourteen days' pay "for drunkenness" while in Le Havre on the 22nd
One side has a spring loaded clip which was used to attach the knife to the inside of the boot or utility belt
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge Hold 90mm including crown suspension)(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, 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, around a central depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 44 mm (w) x 54. 22 mm (h),