Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Set of Torpedo Artificer Stabsfeldwebel Shoulder Boards Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic The bodies were later recovered

The bodies were later recovered and buried at sea

maker marked “BERNSBACH/S

the reverse inscribed “Fortitudini” (Fortitude) within a laurel wreath with banners at the base

which was followed six weeks later by his marriage on November 27

With 41mm single attachment bar on reverse

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Set of Torpedo Artificer Stabsfeldwebel Shoulder Boards Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic The bodies were later recovered(Kriegsmarine Schulterklappen fr Stabsfeldwebel). A mis matched set of Kriegsmarine Torpedo Artificer Stabsfeldwebel shoulder boards, each constructed of dark navy blue wool, trimmed on the obverse with gold bullion wire tresses, and pinned with three silvered pips and a gilded cypher, both unmarked, one measuring 45 mm (w) x 124 mm (l), the other measuring 45 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), demonstrating some replacement of insignia and minor material fatigue,