Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin Archive obverse illustrating The Life of

obverse illustrating The Life of Alberta Award insignia in the centre

serving with them for three years

(Militär-Max-Joseph-Orden Ritterkreuz)

the exterior of the case with a silver print of a War Merit Cross First Class with Swords

Accompanied by a research paper (acknowledging his eligibility for the BWM and VM) and copies of a Charterhouse School Great War Dedication List and four pages from the London Gazette

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin Archive obverse illustrating The Life of(Zestrerkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered feinzink, consisting of an oak leaf wreath with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika at the top, depicting a side view of a destroyer cutting through a wave, with the bow of the ship extending over the wreath, reverse presents plain with a centre catch for stabilization, with a barrel hinge and horizontal tapering pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked Schwerin,