To be Companion of the Distinguished Service Order
The brown leather washer is original to the dagger and sits in its place
he was transferred to the CAMC Depot at Shorncliffe
The document is dated to October 1
Intensive training followed
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Leutnant Zur See Blue Mess Jacket, By Heinrich Schneller Archive To be Companion of the(Kantine Rock fr Offizier). A blue mess jacket presenting as a double breasted dinner jacket, constructed of dark navy wool, with two rows of four fire gilded buttons, the obverses of each present an anchor, the reverses each maker marked with the Assmann logo and inscribed FEUER VERGOLDET, the jacket bears a chain closure with smaller versions of the anchor buttons, the right breast presents an officers breast eagle, constructed of gilt wire threads