Germany, Luftwaffe. A Krim Schild consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the Order of the White

the Order of the White Eagle was the highest award in the Kingdom of Serbia

13 mm (w) x 81

with a ring through the quadrants bearing an inscription of “FÜR VERDIENSTE IM FEUERLÖSCHWESEN” (“FOR MERIT IN FIRE FIGHTING”)

The Battalion reached Sablé-sur-Sarthe before being ordered back to Britain

Also included is a Service Pair: United Nations Emergency Force II Medal (for Egypt and Israel) (1973-1979) (in bronze

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Krim Schild consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the Order of the White(Luftwaffe Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised map of Crimea and souther Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 1942, affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with an intact beige paper liner and dark grey backer indicating Luftwaffe issue, the shield measuring 51. 72 mm (w) x 61. 45 mm (h),