Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac named to Ladendorf as an

named to Ladendorf as an Unteroffizier of 14

measuring 58 mm (w) x 82 mm (h - inclusive of heraldic Lion)

measuring 211

German and Italian and overlying the Swiss national cross

the attending physician noted that Private Thompson had "frontal headaches and has dizzy spells on stooping over

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac named to Ladendorf as an(Kubanschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing 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 with all four side prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with an intact paper liner and field grey wool liner, unmarked, the shield measuring 52. 18 mm (w) x 62. 24 mm (h), demonstrating minor