Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Early Postwar Service Pass to Stabsobersteuermann Kurt Bauer, Decorated Kriegsmarine Veteran Auction Archive exhibiting light soiling on the

exhibiting light soiling on the black wool exterior

inclusive of gilt and enamel crescent suspension 73 mm (h) x 60 mm (w)

he was discharged on November 22nd and placed with the 1st Central Ontario Depot for Garrison Duty

The peak demonstrates no evidence of an insignia ever being stitched in place

The obverse features an acid etched central gilt inscription of “Ehre-Freiheit Vaterland” (“Honour

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Early Postwar Service Pass to Stabsobersteuermann Kurt Bauer, Decorated Kriegsmarine Veteran Auction Archive exhibiting light soiling on the(Kriegsmarine Bescheinigung). An interesting immediate postwar Kriegsmarine service pass, constructed of off white paper with black ink, filled with handwritten entries issued to STBS. OB. STRM. KURT BAUER (Stabsobersteuerman) on 22 November 1945, indicating that Bauer was assigned to paygroup 11 from 1 December 1943, and was the recipient of the Memel Medal, the War Merit Cross II Class with Swords (30 January 1943), the Minesweeper War Badge (23