Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Steinhauer & Lück Archive (Charlottenkreuz) A silver cross with

(Charlottenkreuz) A silver cross with clover finals

In silver with a gilt wreath and coat-of-arms

his Commanding Officer stating that there was "little doubt that he was killed instantly"

1950 - Silver

also inscribed GEGRÜNDET D

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, By Steinhauer & Lück Archive (Charlottenkreuz) A silver cross with(Flottenkriegsabzeichen) Constructed of gilded and silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a central frontal battleship cutting through waves, topped by a Kriegsmarine style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Steinhauer & Lck,