Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by Schwerin Hold surrounded by a blue enameled

surrounded by a blue enameled ring inscribed “Fideliter & Constanter” (Latin - Loyal and Resistant)

European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with four Bronze Stars and World War II Victory Medal

late 1970-80 production

Lieutenant General Winfield Scott denied Berdan's request because he feared the issuance of Sharps rifles would lead to a waste of ammunition

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by Schwerin Hold surrounded by a blue enameled(Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, 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, surrounding a central coastal artillery gun with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker