Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By Schwerin Auction Archive British War Medal (8643 PTE

British War Medal (8643 PTE

Roßmüller served in the Arbeitsdienstabteilung (Labour Service Department) 5/224 in Mottgers/Rhön in the district of Fulda

the reverse inscribed “Pro Fide Principe Et Patria Fortiter Pugnanti” within a laurel wreath

with the Luftwaffe eagles separately applied

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By Schwerin Auction Archive British War Medal (8643 PTE(Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie). 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 Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central coastal artillery gun with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked