Germany, Wehrmacht. A Heer Issue Narvik Campaign Shield Archive Iron Cross Second Class that

Iron Cross Second Class that has been privately altered into First Class of the Award

on loop for suspension - marked “FR” for “C

the reverse of each with an integrated strap bearing a reinforced buttonhole meeting an analogous obverse buttonhole

where he was transferred to the Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre on August 11th and admitted that day to University College Hospital

outside of the lid embossed with “25” and a semi-circular oak wreath in gold

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Heer Issue Narvik Campaign Shield Archive Iron Cross Second Class that(Narvikschild). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised propeller, anchor, and edelweiss, symbolizing the Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, and Gebirgsjger (Heer) respectively. It is topped by the date "1940," the inscription "NARVIK," and a German national eagle perched atop a wreathed swastika. The reverse cloth backer added replaced after the war, the shield measures 42. 1mm (w) x 90. 7mm (l), overall in very