Germany, Wehrmacht. A Krim Shield United Republic of black felt backer

black felt backer

Thompson was born on June 12

He was appointed as a Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenant (Temporary) in the RNAS

Footnote: The design of this badge is illustrated on page 123 of "Canadian Militia Badges Pre 1914" by Daniel Mazeas (HP

the exterior bearing an embossed mark of “T

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Krim Shield United Republic of black felt backer(Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a raised map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 1942, the reverse retaining one of four attachment prongs, securing the shield to a period original zink backer, unmarked, measuring 51. 79 mm (w) x 62. 02 mm (h), in addition to the missing prongs the shield has also lost its wool backer and