Germany, Heer. A Narvik Shield Archive After the successful attack on

After the successful attack on France

piloted by 2nd Lieutenant William Durrand

the regiment participating in many exercises and firing practices in 1942

Having fought a spirited defence

Germany, Heer. A Narvik Shield Archive After the successful attack on(Heer Narvikschild). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised propeller, anchor, and edelweiss, symbolizing the Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, and Gebirgsjger (Heer) respectively, topped by a date of 1940, an inscription of NARVIK, and a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed swastika, the reverse retaining all four attachment prongs and affixed to a replacement field grey wool backer indicating Heer