A Wehrmacht (Army) Issued Kuban Campaign Shield Newly Listed Footnote: The medal was issued

Footnote: The medal was issued to combatants who fought against the Turkish forces during the Serbian War of Independence

16 Squadron sometime thereafter

as they marched home to Camblain Chatelain in glory

Footnote: Henry Marshall Bonner was born in Gateshead

four Pips (bronze

A Wehrmacht (Army) Issued Kuban Campaign Shield Newly Listed Footnote: The medal was issuedA Wehrmacht rmelshield Kuba; in die stamped bronzed metal (magnetic); measuring 62 mm x 52 mm; moderate soiling on uniform remnants; near very fine condition. Footnote: The Kuban Shield was a German Second War decoration awarded to those who fought at the Kuban bridgehead in the Soviet Union. The shield was created on September 21, 1943 and was issued until the Kuban bridgehead was abandoned in October 1943. The award came attached to a piece of cloth