Nickisch received his final promotion to Oberfeldwebel (Master Sergeant) on June 1
A Russian Imperial Order of St
a Gordon tartan placed upon the pugaree on the left side
maker marked with an "H" inside a triangle and marked "STERLING" on the reverse
then signed his CEF Attestation Paper on September 22
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Kriegsmarine Narvik Shield Auction Nickisch received his final promotion(Kriegsmarine Narvikschild). A Narvik Shield constructed of gilded cupal, features a pointed bottom and, at its apex, an eagle with down swept wings clutching a laurel wreath that surrounds a swastika, below this is NARVIK, the body of the shield features an edelweiss, an anchor, and a propeller, the anchor and propeller are crossed with the edelweiss placed at the top of the crossed items, the numbers 19 and 40 appear at the top corners of the main