Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, by Sohni, Heubach & Co. Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 1917 to June 14

1917 to June 14

when a surprise low-level attack at dawn by twenty to thirty German bombers on the Allied base at Bari sank 17 supply ships and caused about 1

marked "WEST GERMANY" on the suspension hook

Gone were the prisoner rags and rampant indiscipline

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, by Sohni, Heubach & Co. Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 1917 to June 14(Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting 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, around a central destroyer cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, topped by a stabilizer, maker