KM Cap badge - man riding a torpedo.

[Uffz. Rohleder]

Hello all.

I posted already in the subforum for researches. But I feel that it could belong here.

A couple days ago I met a nice old lady - she writes a book about her father. Her father was on an german u-boat.

I saw this drawing on her table:

Today I met her daughter to ask about this emblem. But she doesn't know anything about it and her mother wasn't there.

But I made two photos of the metal version:

Reverse:

But I still don't know from what boat / unit / school or whatever this come from.

I looked already through many websites without any luck.

[dedehansen]

Hi Uffz. Rohleder,

I think you know his name?! So you can do some further research here:

http://historisches-marinearchiv.de/projekte/crewlisten/ww2/eingabe.php

Kind regards
Andreas

[Uffz. Rohleder]

So here are new informations.

He was on U-97 as Torpedo Gunner (front section torpedo reload) and mechanic.

But U-97 has a Seehorse as Emblem.