Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Official Authorization For Wearing Of The Narvik Shield, 1940 Hold surrounded by a laurel wreath

surrounded by a laurel wreath with an “R” for “Reiter” (German - Equestrian) on the bottom

A fine quality manufacture 1934 Gau Mainfranken “Treueschwur” badge (25

and the cypher of the King Valdemar II and King Frederick VI

He was married Christmas Eve 1904 and only 4 months later would leave England for 5 years service in Gibraltar with the 15th Company R

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Official Authorization For Wearing Of The Narvik Shield, 1940 Hold surrounded by a laurel wreathThe note is an addition by the Supreme Kriegsmarine Command to the regulations on the correct wearing of the Narvik Shield by the Supreme Wehrmacht Command, dated to 19 August 1940. Measuring 149 mm (w) x 209 mm (h), presenting minimal creasing, remains near mint.