Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Karl Wurster Province of China More than two million German

More than two million German soldiers went to their death for the Fatherland before me

the obverse with a raised horse inside of an oak leaf wreath

1916 on reverse

the neck is decorated rounded scale-like designs with a small central vertical line in each one

for there was a three day bombardment by both sides

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Karl Wurster Province of China More than two million German(Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, 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 with four replacement attachment prongs affixing the shield to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner indicating Heer issue, maker marked with the logo of Karl Wurster, Markneukirchen,