Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Kriegsmarine Officer’s Breast Eagle Auction Archive Lieutenant McLennan suffered a gun

Lieutenant McLennan suffered a gun shot (shrapnel) wound to his right arm and shoulder

)Hardshelled design on both the lid and base

inside of the lid with golden imprinted letters “Grosskreuz des Ordens vom Deutschen Adler”

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Oxford County

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Kriegsmarine Officer’s Breast Eagle Auction Archive Lieutenant McLennan suffered a gun(Kriegsmarine Brustadler). Constructed of dark blue wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered gold bullion wire Kriegsmarine style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 100 mm (w) x 42 mm (h), in better than very fine condition.