Latvia, Republic. A 6Th Riga Infantry Regiment Badge, C.1929 GTRexclude Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS [estnische Nr

Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS [estnische Nr

Its purpose was to commemorate the seagoing services of their ancestors' naval service

The butterfly species dactyloceras widenmanni is named after him

On a length of neck ribbon

the obverse consisting of a double-overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points

Latvia, Republic. A 6Th Riga Infantry Regiment Badge, C.1929 GTRexclude Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS [estnische NrIn bronze, the obverse centre bears a circle with multiple rays, over that is a downwards facing sword directly in the centre with a swastika on the cross guard and a 6 on the blade, below lay two crossed branches, the reverse shows the attachment prongs of the obverse pieces and a screwback, the plate is marked , measuring 40. 37 mm (w) x 71. 19 mm (h), very fine.