Germany, Luftwaffe. A Krim Shield, Unknown Maker Variant, Refurbished Example certificate_of_authenticity he was awarded the Air

he was awarded the Air Gunner Badge

the reverse with central raised oak leaves

Hindenburg Line

at the corner of the square where the Zulus had made their last attack

for Loyal Service

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Krim Shield, Unknown Maker Variant, Refurbished Example certificate_of_authenticity he was awarded the Air(Luftwaffe Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic sheet metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 1942), affixed with four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backer with a replacement dark grey wool liner and black paper backer, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a documented variant