Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Early Postwar Service Pass to Stabsobersteuermann Kurt Bauer, Decorated Kriegsmarine Veteran certificate_of_authenticity and becoming the first commander

and becoming the first commander of the newly amalgamated Haldimand Rifles and Dufferin Rifles on December 15

situated above a laurel leaf wreath

” and a silver content mark of “800”

a black lacquered exterior with the lid marked with characters and a orchid blossom

Secreted within the upper left pocket is a Wehrmacht-issue packet retaining two prophylactic wrappers Unmarked

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Early Postwar Service Pass to Stabsobersteuermann Kurt Bauer, Decorated Kriegsmarine Veteran certificate_of_authenticity and becoming the first commander(Kriegsmarine Bescheinigung). An interesting immediate postwar Kriegsmarine service pass, constructed of off white paper with black ink, filled with handwritten entries issued to STBS. OB. STRM. KURT BAUER (Stabsobersteuerman) on 22 November 1945, indicating that Bauer was assigned to paygroup 11 from 1 December 1943, and was the recipient of the Memel Medal, the War Merit Cross II Class with Swords (30 January 1943), the Minesweeper War Badge (23