Germany, Heer. A Cholm Shield, Relic Condition certificate_of_authenticity St Erfurt KIA - Badge

St Erfurt KIA - Badge with lightening bolts

The advance met light resistance at first but was slowed by the swampy terrain

with an award document by the City of Toronto

Accompanied by a full length replacement sash

a second photograph of the same group wearing gas masks

Germany, Heer. A Cholm Shield, Relic Condition certificate_of_authenticity St Erfurt KIA - Badge(Heer Cholmschild). Constructed of silvered magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching an Iron Cross defaced by a central swastika, situated above an inscription of CHOLM 1942, affixed with three reverse attachment prongs to a field grey wool backer with an intact paper liner, unmarked, measuring 40. 20 mm (w) x 65. 70 mm (h), demonstrating extensive oxidation and deterioration of the