Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Narvik Shield United Republic of Both the Legion of Merit

Both the Legion of Merit Award Document and the Legion of Merit Citation are sunned

like the other Ostlegions

stating his birth date as December 26

5 mm enameled Ribbon Bar

glue and green paper residue on the reverse from previous board mounting)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Narvik Shield United Republic of Both the Legion of Merit(Narvikschild). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a propeller, anchor, and edelweiss, representing the Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, and Gebirgsjger, respectively, flanked by a date of 1940, topped by a raised inscription of NARVIK and a German national eagle perched on a wreathed mobile swastika, affixed with a magnetic metal backplate to a dark blue wool backer, the shield measuring 42 mm (w) x 92 mm (h), in better