Germany, Heer. A Turkestan Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, First Pattern certificate_of_authenticity 66 mm (w) x 79

66 mm (w) x 79

" and that "Five years ago (1913) he sprained his left knee

Chester that day for six weeks

The Leopold Order Knight’s Cross (Kleinkreuz) certificate is named to Joseph Prochhazka

the cross is suspended by a delicate green enamelled wreath and enamelled loop

Germany, Heer. A Turkestan Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, First Pattern certificate_of_authenticity 66 mm (w) x 79(Heer rmelschild fr Freiwillige Turkistan 1. Form). Constructed of field grey rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered blue and red shield defaced by a Turkic bow, topped by an inscription of TURKISTAN, unmarked, measuring 70 mm (w) x 90 mm (h), in unissued and extremely fine condition.