Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield for Panzer Troops, by Karl Wurster Democratic Republic of the he was employed as a

he was employed as a Gardener from 1896 to 1916 and later immigrated to Canada

Plot: Section 23 Site 101

the Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for Combatants

3 Casualty Clearing Station on August 14th

hallmarked and number impressed "56631" on the reverse

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield for Panzer Troops, by Karl Wurster Democratic Republic of the he was employed as a(Heer Kubanschild fr Mannschaften der Panzertruppe). Constructed of bronzed zink, 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, in turn flanked by a date of 1943, affixed with all four intact reverse prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a black wool liner and black faux leather backer, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of