WW II German KM Navy SAILOR COMMEMORATION PLAQUE CRUISER KOLN V. RARE

This was presented to the sailors of the Cruiser “Koln” in 1940. Köln was a light cruiser, the third member of the Königsberg class that was operated between 1929 and March 1945. Köln was built by the Reichsmarinewerft in Wilhelmshaven; she was laid down in August 1926, launched in May 1928, and commissioned into the… (read more)