Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He is documented as having

He is documented as having been "absent without leave" for a period (which likely happened if he got back to the base two hours after his liberty ended)

the steel pommel designed with a flare end and housing the mortise to receive the rifle

La Fortune’

so that not only is there a star in the 1st class but also a 2nd class with star was introduced

with a green felt underside

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He is documented as having(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). 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 Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked ADOLF BOCK and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, using the latters Variation 2 design, measuring 44. 0 mm (w) x 57. 1 mm (h), weighing 32.