Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Archive typed in black ink on

typed in black ink on a white tissue-like paper stock

marked with an illegible RZM code

Ernest George Frederick Caston was also awarded the British War Medal and Victory Medal as a Lieutenant

= Reserve Officer Candidate) on February 10

in gold cross pattée with blue enamels

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield Archive typed in black ink on(Heer Krimschild). Constructed of bronze, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 1942, affixed with all four attachment prongs to a zink backplate with a field grey wool liner, indicating Heer issue), and fully intact paper liner of identical colour, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 98 mm (w) x 61. 31 mm (h), weighing 28.