A Second War Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery War Badge United Republic of DAGNET 1951" on the reverse

DAGNET 1951" on the reverse

Darwin did not attend the meeting at which the award was announced

before joining the CEF

23 mm x 105 mm)

On March 30th

A Second War Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery War Badge United Republic of DAGNET 1951" on the reverseA mid war manufacture example of a Kriegsabzeichen fr Marine Artillerie; in silvered and gilt zink; the obverse depicting a gilded oval oak wreath, with a national eagle on the top of the badge clutching a mobile swastika, and a coastal artillery gun pointing toward the top left, extending past the wreath; the reverse plain, with a vertical banjo style pin, a sheet metal hinge, and a magnetic round wire catch; measuring 54. 43 mm x 40. 84 mm; with all