Germany, Wehrmacht. A 369Th Croatian Reinforced Infantry Regiment Sleeve Shield Hold LaPlante did a great deal

LaPlante did a great deal of reading and studying while in the Army during the war and the years following

in near mint condition and very rare

reverse with typical French style pin assembly

mounted a silvered bronze eight-pointed star base

8 mm (h- inclusive of its crown and dragon suspension)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 369Th Croatian Reinforced Infantry Regiment Sleeve Shield Hold LaPlante did a great deal(rmelschild fr Mnner der Verstrktes Kroatisches Infanterie Regiment 369). Constructed of a field grey rayon blended base, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered BeVo style Croatian national emblem, topped by an inscription of HRVATSKA (CROATIA), unmarked, measuring 68 mm (w) x 74 mm (h), in uniform removed and near extremely fine condition.