Germany, Heer. A Turkestan Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, First Pattern certificate_of_authenticity wearing tunics and greatcoats with

wearing tunics and greatcoats with the third pattern Croatian volunteer shield visible on the right arms of two NCOs

but the proceedings was called to a halt in January 1952

Army Long Service Award for 8 Years

details and identifies more than 700 arms

It was recommended that he be invalided to Canada

Germany, Heer. A Turkestan Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, First Pattern certificate_of_authenticity wearing tunics and greatcoats with(Heer rmelschild fr Freiwillige Turkistan 1. Form). Constructed of field grey rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered blue and red shield defaced by a Turkic bow, topped by an inscription of TURKISTAN, unmarked, measuring 70 mm (w) x 90 mm (h), in unissued and extremely fine condition.