Provenance Footnote: This item was brought to the United States as part of a souvenir lot in 1946 by Captain Glennon of the 318th US Infantry
maker marked with the Vanguard Industries eagle insignia
Torpedo Control Foreman's Grade III Specialty Trade Badge (red embroidery on a navy blue wool base
a cloth version of golden badge
He would have been an Able Seaman during the Boer War
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Decorations And Insignia GTRexclude Provenance Footnote: This item was(Abzeichen und Insignien). A mixed lot of four decorations and insignia, including a War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 04 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 5 grams, with a small spot of