Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn Newly Listed Accompanied by the original presentation

Accompanied by the original presentation case of issue

1878 and was deployed to the 2nd Garde Ulanen (Guards Uhlan) Regiment

Footnote: Carroll Henry Manser was born on August 5

Although details of his service history are unknown

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn Newly Listed Accompanied by the original presentation(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with a central depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker marked SCHWERIN,