German Army Standard Bearer Arm Shield (Infantry version)
CATEGORY: Version
SKU: 20.GOR.03.02.15.001.000
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Textbook example in Bevo-woven white threads (for Infantry), also black, moss-green threads and silvery flat wire, all on light moss-green colored cloth, in unworn condition, approximately measures 10x12cm; scarce.
The Arm Shield for the Standard Bearer was introduced on August 4, 1936. The standard bearer was usually an NCO. The shield was worn on the upper right arm. It served the same function as the standard bearer’s gorget, but was not removable. The colour was determined by the wearer’s branch colour.
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