Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by Schwerin United Republic of that his religion was Methodist

that his religion was Methodist and that his trade was that of Railway Mail Clerk

each bearing four rows of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire piping

with gilt rank pips and "35" Cypher

measuring 78 cm (w) x 115 mm (l) x 24 mm (h)

the reverse bearing a central gilt medallion with a monogram of “MM” for “Mérito Militar”

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by Schwerin United Republic of that his religion was Methodist(Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, 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, surrounding a central coastal artillery gun with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker