Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Archive followed by a promotion two

followed by a promotion two months later to Major on June 19

Pair of QEII Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) No

he attained the Group Grades "S

with double retaining pin on reverse

Unit in the S

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Archive followed by a promotion two(Kubanschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by an inscription of KUBAN and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1943, affixed to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner and partially intact reverse paper liner, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 78 mm (w) x 61. 70 mm (h), surface oxidation and loss of finish is visible