Germany, Wehrmacht. A Lot Of Service Medals Auction Archive the ship was hit by

the ship was hit by two Russian bombs from an aerial attack off Swinemünde and was beached on a sandbank

he was stationed at the dockyard at Sheerness as the Fleet Coaling Master

so named because the French had located their field kitchens there)

and was awarded only after the end of the War

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Lot Of Service Medals Auction Archive the ship was hit by(Wehrmacht Medaillen). A lot of three service medals, including a War Merit Cross, II Class, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 48. 06 mm (w) x 49. 05 mm (h), weighing 22. 1 grams, in overall near extremely fine condition; a War Merit