He served with the United States Naval Reserve during the Second World War as an Aviation Radioman First Class and died on October 20
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Page Butler
McTurk signed his Attestation Paper on September 23
adorned with Gold crown
the former with a screwback maker marked "ZUKOV"
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge Newly Listed He served with the United(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback, unmarked, measuring 48. 18 mm (w) x 38. 74 mm (h), weighing 20. 3 grams, minor loss of gilt is evident and the catch is missing, in overall very fine