Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By C.e. Juncker Hold Hiton was a member of

Hiton was a member of the crew of H

He participated in courses at the Submarine School and became captain of the U 15 in July 1912

the obverse superposing by a gilded figure of St

incorporating three sides of the trapezium

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By C.e. Juncker Hold Hiton was a member of(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central depiction of an exploding sea mine, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics