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Date Instituted:
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June 24th, 1941
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Awarded To:
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Officers and men of the Kriegsmarine land-based Naval Artillery and
Anti-Aircraft Units.
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Required Qualifications:
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Individually:
Show outstanding leadership skills, or
Display a single act of heroism or merit for which no other
award was given, or
Individual was killed in action as a result of duty
As a crew:
Achieve eight points through the following criteria: 2 points for
downing an aircraft unassisted, 1 point for downing an aircraft assisted,
and .5 points for aiding in the downing of aircraft for radar, searchlight,
or other such units
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First Awarded:
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Currently unknown
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Number Awarded:
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Currently unknown
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Grades/Variations:
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This badge was awarded exclusively in one version, the version
shown.
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Method of Wear:
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Worn on the lower part of the left brest pocket of the naval service
tunic, underneath the Iron Cross Ist Class if
awarded, or equivalent grade award.
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Notes:
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Kriegsmarine War Badge for Naval Artillery
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