Germany, Wehrmacht. A Set of Medical Administration Officer-Grade Shoulder Boards Newly Listed 1987) was a German U-boat

1987) was a German U-boat (submarine) commander of the Kriegsmarine in the Second War War

She was taken on strength by the 3 Canadian General Hospital in Camiers at the end of July 1915

obverse illustrating the thirty-six man crew of U-53

the 12 o’clock arm bears the Oldenburg crown

The handle grip is composed of a single piece of ribbed orange-brown celluloid

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Set of Medical Administration Officer-Grade Shoulder Boards Newly Listed 1987) was a German U-boat(Wehrmacht Beamter Schulterklappen). A matching set of Wehrmacht Medical Administration Officer grade shoulder boards, each constructed of dark green wool with rigid card stock cores, topped by a layer of blue wool and four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with a gilded Heeresverwaltung device, the reverse of each with an integral strap perforated with a reinforced buttonhole, both unmarked and measuring 40 mm (w) x 95 mm