Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, by Rudolf Souval GTRexclude the citation appearing in the

the citation appearing in the Supplement to the London Gazette 31158 of Friday

Silvered fittings have little curosion and wear

The two battalions bore the brunt of the assault and stopped an entire Chinese division during the hard fought defensive battle

crown on obverse medallion slightly off center and overlapping on border

and engraved ""GUERRE D'ITALIE"" above and dated ""1859"" below on the reverse

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, by Rudolf Souval GTRexclude the citation appearing in the(Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen). 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, surrounding a central destroyer cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from an elongated