Germany, Heer. A Narvik Shield Hold and pinned with dual zink

and pinned with dual zink rank pips and gilded numerals “8”

It was renamed Aviación del Ejército Equatorina (AEE) in 1978

McCourt 2d Bn

chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the arms and centrepieces on both sides

Includes: five First War badges: 7th Infantry Battalion "1st British Columbia" CEF Cap Badge (white metal insignia

Germany, Heer. A Narvik Shield Hold and pinned with dual zink(Heer Narvikschild). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised propeller, anchor, and edelweiss, symbolizing the Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, and Gebirgsjger (Heer) respectively, topped by a date of 1940, an inscription of NARVIK, and a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed swastika, the reverse retaining all four attachment prongs and affixed to a replacement field grey wool backer indicating Heer