Rapid (Destroyer
Our first turn there was rather costly because we could not get bombs to retaliate
He is commemorated on page 42 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance and on the Western Technical School Memorial Plaque in Toronto
and is commemorated on page 99 of the First World War Book of Remembrance
He spent two months at No
Germany, Heer. A Standard Issue Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Richard Sieper & Söhne Newly Listed Rapid (Destroyer(Heer Koppelschloss). Constructed of olive drab painted magnetic metal, the obverse with a raised field depicting a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika in its talons, surrounded by the inscription GOTT MIT UNS (God with Us) at the top, with a partial oak wreath at the bottom, the reverse plain, with a soldered catch, and a standard dual prong spring bar, marked R. S. & S. for Richard Sieper & Shne, measuring 62 mm (w) x 47 mm (h), in overall