Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Dihm served with the Field

Dihm served with the Field Equipment Staff West France after having been promoted to Generalmajor (major general)

The motto of the Order appears on the medallion and is "Isänmaan hyväksi" (For the well-being or benefit or advantage of] the Fatherland)

Holland 2 1945 (Hollande 2 1945 / Holland 2 1945)

with minor scratching evident to the enamel

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Dihm served with the Field(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 a hollow void, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 48. 88 mm (w) x 39. 67 mm (h), weighing 22. 0 grams, in extremely fine