Germany, Wehrmacht. A Turkestan Legion Sleeve Shield, Second Version Hold Francis College & Hailebury Mining

Francis College & Hailebury Mining School

He was a member of the Union

Constructed of silvered and patinated bronze

the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a raised Saxon coat of arms

Footnote: This Unit was made up of 500 picked men from the construction forces of the Canadian Pacific Railway

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Turkestan Legion Sleeve Shield, Second Version Hold Francis College & Hailebury Mining(Turkistanische Legion rmelschild). Constructed of field grey rayon, the obverse bearing a multi coloured machine embroidered shield overlaid by a bow and arrow, topped by an inscription of TURKISTAN, unmarked, measuring 68 mm (w) x 90 mm (h), in unissued and extremely fine condition.