427th Eastern Battalion was formed from former Russian POWs, in Central Russia on the 13th of January, 1943. Battalion guarded strategic objects, engaged in anti-partisan operations, was also directly involved in combat with the Red Army. Disbanded the same year in December. Reestablished in August 1944 in East Prussia. Transferred to Germany in January 1945..
WWII period German lion head ring with encrusted ruby-colored glass eyes. Lion, symbolising courage, nobility, royalty, strength, stateliness and valour, was a popular motive among the servicemen of every armed force.Very good condition with beautiful patina. 17.5 mm in diameter. Silver (835 silver content hallmark inside the ring shank)...
Kriegsmarine Administration branch Officer's breast eagle. Machine-embroidered metal bullion eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika on a dark blue wool backing. Uniform removed. 112 x 43 mm. Good condition...
Group photo of Kuperjanov Infantry Battalion soldiers, The Estonian Defence Forces. 1918–1940. Battalion insignia (skull) is clearly seen on soldier's uniforms. Approx. size of photo - 13,7 x 8,7 cm..
Latvian auxiliary police battalion 26 (German: Schutzmannschaft Bataillon 26
(lettische)) dog tag. Early design. Personal number 277. Steel. Good condition.
Schutzmannschaft
battalions guarded strategic objects, engaged in anti-partisan operations,
convoying, some were also directly involved in combat...
Latvian auxiliary police battalion 26 (German: Schutzmannschaft Bataillon 26
(lettische)) dog tag. Early design. Personal number 247. Steel. Good condition, minor corrosion.
Schutzmannschaft
battalions guarded strategic objects, engaged in anti-partisan operations,
convoying, some were also directly involved in combat...
Latvian auxiliary police battalion 26 (German: Schutzmannschaft Bataillon 26
(lettische)) dog tag. Early design. Personal number 263. Steel. Good condition, minor corrosion.
Schutzmannschaft
battalions guarded strategic objects, engaged in anti-partisan operations,
convoying, some were also directly involved in combat...
Latvian auxiliary police battalion 26 (German: Schutzmannschaft Bataillon 26
(lettische)) dog tag. Early design. Personal number 165. Steel. Good condition, corrosion.
Schutzmannschaft
battalions guarded strategic objects, engaged in anti-partisan operations,
convoying, some were also directly involved in combat...
Latvian auxiliary police battalion 26 (German: Schutzmannschaft Bataillon 26
(lettische)) dog tag. Early design. Personal number 195. Steel. Good condition, minor corrosion.
Schutzmannschaft
battalions guarded strategic objects, engaged in anti-partisan operations,
convoying, some were also directly involved in combat...
Latvian auxiliary police battalion 26 (German: Schutzmannschaft Bataillon 26
(lettische)) dog tag. Early design. Personal number 143. Steel. Good condition, minor corrosion.
Schutzmannschaft
battalions guarded strategic objects, engaged in anti-partisan operations,
convoying, some were also directly involved in combat...
Latvian auxiliary police battalion 26 (German: Schutzmannschaft Bataillon 26
(lettische)) dog tag. Early design. Personal number 150. Steel. Good condition, minor corrosion.
Schutzmannschaft
battalions guarded strategic objects, engaged in anti-partisan operations,
convoying, some were also directly involved in combat...
Latvian auxiliary police battalion 26 (German: Schutzmannschaft Bataillon 26
(lettische)) dog tag. Early design. Personal number 160. Steel. Good condition, minor corrosion, slightly deformed.
Schutzmannschaft
battalions guarded strategic objects, engaged in anti-partisan operations,
convoying, some were also directly involved in combat...