Original German WWII Heer Army Kuban Bridgehead Shield Decoration with Fabric & Back Plate - Ärmelschild Kuban UZI TERMS OF ENLISTMENT

TERMS OF ENLISTMENT

Difficulties in supply eventually led to its replacement in Australian Army units in 1943 by other submachine guns such as the Owen and Austen

The reverse of the fold down side ear lugs and back panel are lined in the police blue-grey hbt rayon blend material

enlisting in the Coastal Artillery Corps in 1901

Original German WWII Heer Army Kuban Bridgehead Shield Decoration with Fabric & Back Plate - Ärmelschild Kuban UZI TERMS OF ENLISTMENTOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of German WWII Kuban Bridgehead Shield, with a metal shield attached to field gray wool Heer (Army) cloth backing. This example shows light wear from service, with the bronzing on the front of the stamped steel shield worn through in a few places, which have oxidized. The backing plate is intact with all four prongs present, and the paper backing is mostly present as well, though it is worn