Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac constructed of a sturdy matte

constructed of a sturdy matte black vulcanfibre shell with a protruding neck guard

He was born in Kenalley

the circumstances of which are unknown

26-3-1917)

1944) and Elizabeth Ann Brown (b

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac constructed of a sturdy matte(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat set over top a hollow background, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Schwerin & Sohn, Berlin,