and upon arrival in England
He saw two rank promotions before the outbreak of the Second World War: to Ordinary Seaman on May 26
15 April 1945 - 17 May 1945 GIVEN UNDER MY HAND IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON THIS 1st DAY OF March 1949"
with its mint original paper wrapping and its wax paper packet of issue
Germany, Nsdap. A Pair Of Gau Meeting Badges Hold and upon arrival in England(Gau Treffen Abzeichen). A pair of Gau meeting badges, including a North Westphalia badge, constructed of magnetic metal with embroidery, horizontal pinback, the reverse maker marked Dr. R. Morisse & Co., Elberfeld, measuring 35 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), in better than very fine condition, and; a Braunschweig badge, constructed of magnetic metal with machine embroidery, horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 38 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), in very fine condition.