Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Wilhelm Deumer Archive The 20th was redesignated the

The 20th was redesignated the 20th "Halton" Battalion

in heavily gilded bronze with red

bearing double-sided central Federal Republic-style German national eagles

and include sporadic mothing to the cap band with additional fatigue of the crown material

Both sleeves have button down cuffs with brass buttons on both sides

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Wilhelm Deumer Archive The 20th was redesignated the(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