Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Wilhelm Deumer Auction Archive 35mm (w) x 15mm (h)

35mm (w) x 15mm (h)

minimum wear

and that his Myalgia was aggravated by living in camp and doing training

however it is noted that "Barrnet admits to pawning his medal and did not redeem it"

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Wilhelm Deumer Auction Archive 35mm (w) x 15mm (h)(Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 1942, the reverse retaining all four attachment prongs, with a zink backplate, field grey wool liner (indicating Heer issue), and partially intact paper liner, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Wilhelm