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The Minesweeper War Badge or Minesweepers, Sub-Chasers and Escort-Vessel War Badge (German: Kriegsabzeichen für Minensuch-, U-Boot-Jagd- und Sicherungsverbände) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to Kriegsmarine members for service on minesweepers vessels.
Award of this medal could derive from:
Recommendation from a ship's captain if the candidate had completed three operational sorties
Wounded during an operational sortie
Had shown exemplary conduct in the execution of his duties over a six-month period
Completed a specially dangerous mission in a mined area
Served on escort duty for 25 days or more
Participated in a specific mission that had been successfully completed
Ship was sunk due to enemy action.
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