Germany, Heer. A Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1 Republic of Bosun's Pipe with HMS Ganges

Bosun's Pipe with HMS Ganges silver medal

32 mm (w) x 61

HMT Fyldea (FY666) took part in the evacuation of allied troops from the Dunkirk area from May 26th to June 4th

Stamped onto the back of the skirt is a partially-legible maker’s mark

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Germany, Heer. A Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1 Republic of Bosun's Pipe with HMS Ganges(Heer Schtzenschnur 1. Stufe). A Heer Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1, consisting of an aluminum insignia in the form 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 pebbled shield overlaid by crossed swords, affixed to a lanyard constructed of silver aluminum wire with an off white rayon underlay and field grey wool liner beneath the badge,