Germany, Wehrmacht. An Army Issued Demjansk Shield United Republic of 19 Camp at Rouelles

19 Camp at Rouelles

A First War Prussian Pilot's Badge circa 1916-17 - In silvered tombac

then sailed out of Espiritu Santo and Nouméa in the continuing Solomon Islands operations

silvering wear on the raised ridges on the obverse and on the reverse

Footnote: These de-nazified awards were issued by the Federal Republic of Germany in 1957 for Veterans wear

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Army Issued Demjansk Shield United Republic of 19 Camp at Rouelles(rmelschild Demjansk). Constructed of stamped silvered zink, the obverse depicting a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with a log pillbox on either side, above an inscription of DEMJANSK, with a frontal view of a single propeller plane overlaid by two crossed swords, with a bottom date of 1942, set on a field grey Heer (Army) wool background, the reverse with all four attachment prongs intact, measuring 58 mm (w) x 102 mm (h