Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity The RCAF Service Police was

The RCAF Service Police was formally renamed the Air Force Police (AFP) in 1955

Eight of the German crew were killed in scuffles with the British boarding party

It measures 274 mm (l) x 100 mm (h)

thin rayon and paper backer on the reverse

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity The RCAF Service Police was(Verwundetenabzeichen der Marine in Silber). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval chain link wreath, bearing a raised anchor overlaid by crossed swords on a pebbled background, the reverse with a wide crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 40. 94 mm (w) x 46. 21 mm (h), weighing 8. 2 grams, demonstrating minor loss of finish, in near extremely fine condition.