Rare WWII half Award Document for Krim Shield, 1942.
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WIKIPEDIA: The Crimea Shield (German: Krimschild) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to military personnel under the command of Generalfeldmarschall Erich von Manstein who fought against Soviet Red Army forces and captured the Crimea region (Krim in German) between 21 September 1941 and 4 July 1942. It was instituted on 25 July 1942. It was the most widely distributed of the various German shields with approximately 250,000 being awarded.
The Crimea Shield could be awarded to all members of the Wehrmacht and to Luftwaffe and other units affiliated to the campaign between 21 September 1941 and 4 July 1942. The following conditions needed to have been met for the award:
Served in the area for at least 90 days; or
Been wounded while serving in the area; or
Had been engaged in at least one major operation against the enemy.
Romanian troops serving in the Crimea were also eligible for the award.

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