Narvikskölden
| Narvikskölden | |
.png) Narvikskölden i silver. | |
| Land |  Tyskland |
|---|---|
| Första utdelning | 1940 |
| Sista utdelning | 1943 |
Narvikskölden (tyska Narvikschild) var en tysk militär utmärkelse som tilldelades soldater som hade deltagit i slaget om Narvik år 1940. Narvikskölden instiftades av Adolf Hitler den 19 augusti 1940 och förärades 8 577 mottagare.
På skölden återfinns en edelweissblomma som symboliserar bergsjägarna under Eduard Dietls befäl, ett ankare för Friedrich Bontes jagare och en propeller för de Luftwaffe-enheter som deltog i slaget.
Referenser
Webbkällor
- ”Narvik Shield” (på engelska). Wehrmacht-Awards.com. Arkiverad från originalet den 7 december 2012. https://www.webcitation.org/6CjdlZgEB?url=http://www.wehrmacht-awards.com/campaign_awards/shields/narvik.htm. Läst 7 december 2012.
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Narvik Shield (German: Narvikschild, Norwegian: Narvikskjoldet) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to all German forces that took part in the battles of Narvik between 9 April and 8 June 1940. It was instituted on 19 August 1940 as the first of a series of arm shield campaign awards. The award is seen sewn onto the upper part of the left sleeve of a Wehrmacht uniform tunic.
Narvik Shield (German: Narvikschild, Norwegian: Narvikskjoldet) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to all German forces that took part in the battles of Narvik between 9 April and 8 June 1940. It was instituted on 19 August 1940 as the first of a series of arm shield campaign awards. The award is seen sewn onto the upper part of the left sleeve of a Wehrmacht uniform tunic.