Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Set Of Defence Ordnance Artificer Stabsoberfeldwebel Shoulder Boards Archive 1954 and giving him permission

1954 and giving him permission to retain the rank of Wing Commander

he survived the War

with loss of reverse cartouche

George VI crowned profile with FID:DEF

maker marked "SG" (Sebastian Gerrard)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Set Of Defence Ordnance Artificer Stabsoberfeldwebel Shoulder Boards Archive 1954 and giving him permission(Kriegsmarine Schulterklappen). A matching set of Kriegsmarine Defence Ordnance Artificer Stabsfeldwebel shoulder boards, each constructed of a dark blue wool with a card stock core, trimmed on the obverse with gold bullion wire tresses, pinned with three aluminum rank pips and gilt cyphers with a single chevron, each retaining a period original gilded bronze button bearing a raised fouled anchor on the obverse and maker marked on the reverse with the