Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Estonian Legion Reserve Battalion Identification Disk Newly Listed small break in the bullion

small break in the bullion wire beaded trim on the shield

Hawkes left for England on September 25

the obverse consisting of a red enameled ring

slightly scuffed

the Battalion was absorbed into the 69th Battalion

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Estonian Legion Reserve Battalion Identification Disk Newly Listed small break in the bullionIn zink; Ers. Batl. Estn. SS Leg. KP. stamped on both sides of the triple slotted disc; discs are separated but both present; measuring 70 mm x 51 mm; extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Waffen SS Estonian Legion was established on October 1, 1942 with 500 volunteers initially. By spring of 1943, the legion consisted of approximately 1280 volunteers.