Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge By Foerster & Barth GTRexclude Most Commonwealth countries ceased recommendations

Most Commonwealth countries ceased recommendations for appointments to the Order of the British Empire when they created their own honours

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Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge By Foerster & Barth GTRexclude Most Commonwealth countries ceased recommendations(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch, U Boot Jagd, und Sicherungsverbnde). Instituted on 31 August 1940 by Supreme Commander Erich Raeder. Constructed of silvered zink, the Minesweeper War Badge consists of a silvered, oval oak leaf wreath, each side having an outer margin of seven oak leaves pointing upward, at the bottom is a stylized bow holding the wreath together, within the lower third of the wreath lies a calm water surface with narrowly spaced