Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Wilhelm Hobacher Hold Second pin has a two-piece

Second pin has a two-piece construction

50 and during further pumping

in worn condition with pin slightly bent from use

spot on the lid

In late October Kraus was redeployed to the 2nd Company of Infantry Replacement Battalion (mot

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Wilhelm Hobacher Hold Second pin has a two-piece(Zestrerkriegsabzeichen). Instituted on 4 July 1940 by Dr. h. c. Erich Raeder. A Destroyer War Badge constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, composed of an oak leaf wreath with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika 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 a soldered sheet metal hinge, missing catch, and vertical pin, maker marked WH