Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, First Pattern, by Schwerin Hold Footnote: The medal was instituted

Footnote: The medal was instituted to commemorate the foundation of the South African Police Service which incorporated the South African Police and police forces of the various homeland states

Stamped onto the crown in black ink is a size stamp of “56”

(1746-1766 issue)

dictated that available aircraft be used to patrol the Atlantic Ocean

The military discharged Pflüger on 15 April 1940 at  Luftgau VII Neubiberg with the type of discharge “U

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, First Pattern, by Schwerin Hold Footnote: The medal was instituted(Schnellbootkriegsabzeichen). 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 Kriegsmarine eagle, surrounding a central depiction of an S Boat cutting through waves, the reverse with a block hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by a stabilizer, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, bearing additional illegible hand etched