the cruiser shelled the beaches and shot down several enemy planes before withdrawing and proceeding to Mare Island Navy Yard for repairs
Private Romeo Benoit was Killed in Action during this offensive
The Grand Master of the order is the reigning monarch of Norway
and Army of Occupation Medal
Germany, Wehrmacht. A First Pattern Wound Badge, Gold Grade Buy Now the cruiser shelled the beaches(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). A first pattern Holhverbdet Wound Badge, Gold Grade, constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened integrated catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 06 mm (w) x 42. 90