Germany, Heer. A Demjansk Shield, Army Issue Auction and British War Medal (114522

and British War Medal (114522 W O CL 2 J R Crisp R E)

one on each side at the waist with fold over flaps

He was documented in an article in the Ottawa Journal on November 30

Throughout 1940 and 1941

with padded backing

Germany, Heer. A Demjansk Shield, Army Issue Auction and British War Medal (114522(rmelschild Demjansk). Constructed of silvered feinzink, affixed with four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate and field grey wool twill backer, the obverse consisting of a shield with crossed swords, topped by a plane and above a raised date of 1942, in turn topped by an inscription of DEMJANSK and a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by log pillboxes, unmarked, the shield measuring 51. 95 mm (w) x