Germany, Federal Republic. A Kriegsmarine E-Boat Badge GTRexclude he oversaw the German retreat

he oversaw the German retreat from Greece and most of Yugoslavia

and after some postgraduate work in Europe

He was wounded but remained at duty

Many men died of Malaria

Germany, Federal Republic. A Kriegsmarine E-Boat Badge GTRexclude he oversaw the German retreat(Schnellboot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze; the obverse constructed of an oval laurel wreath, with a side view of an E Boat cutting through a wave, with the bow of the ship extending over the wreath; plain reverse, with a vertical pinback and a functional hinge catch assembly; measuring 52. 06 mm (w) x 55. 34 mm (h); weighing 42. 0 grams; in virtually mint condition.