A British Mercantile Marine War Medal With Packet Of Issue, To Thomas J. Rowlands Archive taken on strength at the

taken on strength at the Base Depot in Voortrekkerhoogte three days later

stamped and signed by Gruppenführer Themke

Veteran’s Stickpin Badge - Silvered tombac

Medal struck in bronze

Footnote: Fritz Witt (1908–1944) was a high ranking SS officer

A British Mercantile Marine War Medal With Packet Of Issue, To Thomas J. Rowlands Archive taken on strength at theGreat Britain; (THOMAS J. ROWLANDS). Naming is officially impressed. Original ribbon, edge nicks, very light contact, near extremely fine. In its paper packet of issue, marked "BRITISH WAR MEDAL Issued to The Mercantile Marine" with accompanying explanation on the front panel, exhibiting tears, with part of the left end of the front panel missing.