Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery Badge, By Hermann Aurich Hold 1939 and later named a

1939 and later named a Generalmajor on April 1

after a brief illness

which was to prove more difficult than the Battle of Aachen

and Veterans Guard of Canada Cap Badge (in bronze gilt

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery Badge, By Hermann Aurich Hold 1939 and later named a(Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marine Artillerie). 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 Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central coastal artillery gun with waves in the background, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Hermann