Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, Unknown Maker Variant certificate_of_authenticity tagline "William D

tagline "William D

the National Order for Civil Merit

which was later commanded by his brother Lothar and his cousin Wolfram

Major David Secord was a member of Butler's Rangers

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge, Unknown Maker Variant certificate_of_authenticity tagline "William D(Kriegsabzeichen fr Hilfskreuzer). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, 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, surrounding a central depiction of a Viking longship sailing over the Northern Hemisphere, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular plate, unmarked but