The USS North Carolina (BB-55) My all-time favorite warship. As an elementary school student in North Carolina, I donated nickels and dimes to save this ship back in the early sixties.
Friday, August 2, 2013
Qualifications for the German Blockade-Runner Badge
FROM MILITARYITEMS.COM.
In order to be given this award, you would have had:
1. To have evaded the enemy blockade and successfully brought a ship into Germany or German-held territory.
2. To have scuttled a ship in order to avoid capture by the enemy.
3. To have served on a ship that was destroyed by enemy action while at sea.
4. To have displayed courage in combat in an effort to avoid the ship from being captured by enemy forces.
--GreGen
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