Germany, Heer. A Narvik Shield GTRexclude He was taken on strength

He was taken on strength by the 26th Battalion on the 21st

when the insignia was awarded to 1

Offizierskreuz)

An example of a mint and unissued BeVo style cap insignia

The obverse with a central Wehrmacht-style German national eagle clutching a swastika

Germany, Heer. A Narvik Shield GTRexclude He was taken on strength(Heer Narvikschild). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised edelweiss, propeller, and anchor, symbolizing the Gebirgsjger, Luftwaffe, and Kriegsmarine, respectively, flanked by a date of 1940, topped by an inscription of NARVIK and a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed swastika, affixed with all reverse attachment prongs to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner indicating Heer