Germany. A Pair of Shield Decorations Hold a Long and Devoted Long

a Long and Devoted Long Service Cross ribbon

With establishment of the SS Division “Prinz Eugen” in 1943

The shoulders are topped by boards constructed of rose-pink wool with card stock cores

USS North Carolina cleared the islands with the carriers to confront the Japanese 1st Mobile Fleet

settling on the West Coast

Germany. A Pair of Shield Decorations Hold a Long and Devoted Long(Schild Abzeichen). A pair of shield decorations, including a Krim Shield, 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 two of four attachment prongs intact, unmarked, measuring 52. 28 mm (w) 60. 37 mm (h), weighing 11. 4 grams, in addition to the two missing