Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by Funcke & Brüninghaus Auction Mohnke was in a quandary

Mohnke was in a quandary

He returned to the United States in August of 1945 and did not participate in occupation duty

the initial diagnosis as "N

constructed of an identical dark navy blue whipcord wool

Embroidered Pip (khaki and light brown embroidery on brownish-green wool

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by Funcke & Brüninghaus Auction Mohnke was in a quandary(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, surrounding 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 round wire catch emanating