Original German WWII Uniform Cut Off Luftwaffe Crimea Krim Shield Decoration - Krimschild German Field Gear 31133505 (MIA / KIA) MA

31133505 (MIA / KIA) MA

This is a lovely grouping that comes ready for display and further research

Each paratrooper was required to pack his own chute with the aid of a helper (servicewomen packed the chutes of British paratroops)

supplies and medical help

The last operation was Operation Aparri on 23 June 1945

Original German WWII Uniform Cut Off Luftwaffe Crimea Krim Shield Decoration - Krimschild German Field Gear 31133505 (MIA / KIA) MAOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely German Krimschild (Crimea Shield) award, with a lovely metal shield attached to blue gray Luftwaffe (Air Force) wool cloth backing. The wool is in good shape, and has stitch holes and some stitching around the edge, indicating that it was cut off a uniform, and not the unissued types we often see. The rear paper backing is mostly complete, and has a great aged look. A bit on the right side is torn