Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, by Friedrich Orth Newly Listed they dumped overboard at the

they dumped overboard at the Government Wharf in Tofino

the reverse shows the text “WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941/42” (“WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941/42”)

" Sons of the American Revolution is a patriotic organization

was related to his military service during World War II

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, by Friedrich Orth Newly Listed they dumped overboard at the(Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central depiction of a Viking longship sailing over the Northern Hemisphere, the obverse reverse bearing a single visible rivet securing the obverse globe in place, with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the