Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Latvian Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield Newly Listed " The Medical Board recommended

" The Medical Board recommended that he be discharged as "Medically Unfit" and classified as Category "E" (unfit for service in Categories A (general service)

During the winter of 1944

Private Hogan was with the New South Wales Lines of Communication

the obverse with a Wehrmacht-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika

It measures 245 mm (w) x 280 mm (h)

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Latvian Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield Newly Listed " The Medical Board recommended(Lettische SS Freiwilligen Legion rmelabzeichen). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered multi coloured Latvian national shield, with a machine embroidered white inscription of LATVIJA, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 62 mm (h), with minor soiling and pulling evident, in near extremely fine condition.