Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery Badge made in Occupied France Headgear The first marking indicates this

The first marking indicates this shell casing is for the Canone 75mm De Campagne or 75mm Field Gun

The "Vin Fiz" is part of the Collection of the National Air and Space Museum

and the paint is in excellent condition

the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment participated in the Allied invasion of Sicily

Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Coastal Artillery Badge made in Occupied France Headgear The first marking indicates thisOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Naval Artillery War Badge or War Badge for the Coastal Artillery (Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to the crews of Kriegsmarine land based marine artillery and anti aircraft units. It was presented to personnel of coastal defense (Kstenartillerie) units, and anti aircraft units. The award was instituted on 24 June 1941 by Grand Admiral Erich Raeder to