Original German WWII SS Identity Disc Dog Tag - 15th Waffen SS Grenadier Division (1st Latvian) - No. 58 Brown Bess Muskets Normandy France

Normandy France

at their factory Prag

The steel is bright and the bayonet has almost a 16" blade

Year of Manufacture: 1896

The air-vents are actually pressed-in grommet inserts

Original German WWII SS Identity Disc Dog Tag - 15th Waffen SS Grenadier Division (1st Latvian) - No. 58 Brown Bess Muskets Normandy FranceOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a genuine German WWII SS Erkennungsmarke (identity disc or Dog Tag), used to identify soldiers in the field. These were made of plated steel, aluminum, or zinc, and were designed so that if a soldier died, the bottom half of the tag would be broken off, while the other half remained with their body. It is marked as follows on both sides of the central perforation: 5. J. R. 4. LETT. FRW. DIV. The rear of the tag is