Germany, Third Reich. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Friechrich Linden United Republic of With the Imperial Navy he

With the Imperial Navy he served on the armoured cruiser S

Footnote: Anthony Joseph Cecchini was born on September 18

A First Class Ostvolk Decoration

one of only four Belgians to do so

green triangle indicates SA-Gruppe Nordmark

Germany, Third Reich. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Friechrich Linden United Republic of With the Imperial Navy heAn elongated clasp constructed of zinc, the obverse centre features a square panel with a recessed background field constructed of magnetic metal with an embossed national eagle with outstretched wings clutching a swastika in its talons, positioned above a crossed bayonet and grenade, to the left and right of the central square are four oak leaves and two acorns (per side) superimposed on a horizontally ribbed pointed base, the reverse is plain and