Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Rudolf Souval Archive the award document is presented

the award document is presented on behalf of Frederick William III - King of Prussia

56 mm x 82mm inclusive of wreath suspension

the obverse with red enameled arms joined together by a white enameled ring

Scheuringer returned to Austria where he continued his successful kayaking career

Germany, Heer. A Krim Shield, by Rudolf Souval Archive the award document is presented(Heer Krimschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 1942, affixed with four side prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a variant attributed to Rudolf Souval, Vienna, the shield measuring 52. 85 mm (w)