A Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery Badge By Funke & Brüninghaus, Lüdenscheid certificate_of_authenticity silvered fine zinc with black

silvered fine zinc with black lacquered arms

The first badge issued had the 256th Infantry Battalion designation

obverse with the spread-winged eagle insignia in the centre surrounded by the inscription "REICHSWETTKÄMPFE DER SA BERLIN 1939" (SA Competitions Berlin 1939)

(Reichsarbeitsdienst = RAD) : Fine silvered aluminum wire on a black cotton/rayon base

He was born on March 18

A Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery Badge By Funke & Brüninghaus, Lüdenscheid certificate_of_authenticity silvered fine zinc with blackIn zinc, marked on reverse L 56 (Funke & Brninghaus, Ldenscheid), gold wash nearly all gone worn out, otherwise in very fine condition.