A Kriegsmarine Chief Petty Officer Shoulder Board GTRexclude The 74th Battalion was raised

The 74th Battalion was raised in the counties of Peel and York

A Native of Wishaw

with every member of the patrol being either killed or wounded

Badge in die pressed silvered tombac

Footnote: 1479659 Warrant Officer Norman Batey

A Kriegsmarine Chief Petty Officer Shoulder Board GTRexclude The 74th Battalion was raisedFine gold coloured wire stripe, cut and folded at five points and forming an elongated pentagon, sewn in place via yellow threading on a black wool base, button hole for uniform attachment, bronze gilt Aircraft Spotter cypher and three silvered pips affixed to the upper, bar at the shoulder end, 47 mm x 113 mm, extremely fine. (C: 80)