Germany, Waffen-Ss. A Signals Corps Of The 1St Latvian Volunteer Division Id Tag Newly Listed 1945 and confirmed in the

1945 and confirmed in the rank of Bombardier on July 25

and Diamonds”

"in recognition of valuable service rendered with the British Forces in the Balkans"

(Sepoy 153 Rifleman Kishnbahadur Thapa 2 Bn 2 Goorka Regt) Naming is in official British Army engraved script lettering

Germany, Waffen-Ss. A Signals Corps Of The 1St Latvian Volunteer Division Id Tag Newly Listed 1945 and confirmed in theA 1. Nachrichten Abteilung Lettische SS Freiwilligen Division identification tag; in zink; stamped 1. Nacht. Abt. Lett SS Frw Div on both sides of the triple slotted disc; measuring 71 mm x 50 mm; very fine condition. Footnote: Heinrich Himmler formed the Latvian Legion (Lettische SS Freiwilligen Legion in January 1943, despite unlawful constriction regulations that were in place in Latvia at the time. The Latvian region fought in the surrounding