Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Estonian Legion Reserve Battalion Identification Disk Newly Listed Hawkes left for England on

Hawkes left for England on September 25

the knife measuring 201 mm in length

Also included are two duotang folders with his military biography

slightly scuffed

the obverse consisting of a red enameled ring

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Estonian Legion Reserve Battalion Identification Disk Newly Listed Hawkes left for England onIn 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.