maker marked "GEMSCO" (General Embroidery & Military Supply Company
a Smoke/Chemical Troops Hauptmann shoulder board
Saunders should be suspended
In a five-month period of fighting
born 19 June 1917
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Schwerin Newly Listed maker marked "GEMSCO" (General Embroidery(U Boot Frontspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat, flanked on each side by six oak leaves, the reverse with a barrel hinge and fluted horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, designer marked PEEKHAUS, BERLIN, maker marked SCHWERIN,