Germany, Heer. An Army-Issued Demjansk Shield Hold The following year he became

The following year he became the Regimental Executive Officer

France and Belgium

named in black ink to "R

He was posted overseas on August 7

the two side panels are joined at the front by brown bakelite buttons

Germany, Heer. An Army-Issued Demjansk Shield Hold The following year he became(rmelschild Demjansk). Constructed of magnetic metal, set on a field grey wool patch with a black paper backer, with all four reverse attachment prongs intact, the obverse with a central shield overlaid by crossed swords, a plane, and a date of 1942, topped by an inscription of DEMJANSK and a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 44 mm (w) x 94 mm (h) (not inclusive of backer), in very fine condition.