Original German WWII Unissued Kuban Bridgehead Shield Decoration - Ärmelschild Kuban Military Maps it began moving into the

it began moving into the Meurthe-et-Moselle region

The receiver bears a serial number

carrying out their mission and protecting the lives of the men entrusted to them in a wartime situation

The artifacts were given to the Smithsonian Institution in 1918

Nottinghamshire

Original German WWII Unissued Kuban Bridgehead Shield Decoration - Ärmelschild Kuban Military Maps it began moving into theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example with an excellent metal shield attached to field gray wool Heer (Army) cloth backing. The wool is in great shape, with just a bit of fading, and no mothing. The rear paper backing is about 90% complete, and has a great aged look. The front has a great aged brass patina. This example was definitely never mounted to a uniform before being put into storage. The Kuban Shield (rmelschild Kuban)