Latvia, Republic. An Auto-Tank Regiment Badge, C.1930 Archive the left one designed to

the left one designed to be buttonless

with two crosses and three medals attached to the order

succumbing to gun shot (shrapnel) wounds to his body and legs (as noted in the War Diary for the 85th Infantry Battalion)

measuring 47 mm (w) x 25 mm (h)

5 mm x 95 mm

Latvia, Republic. An Auto-Tank Regiment Badge, C.1930 Archive the left one designed toA straight armed cross paty with rounded arm ends constructed of silvered bronze and multi coloured enamels, the centre bears a left facing tank on a blue enamel background with a white border, the arms of the cross are ribbed, the reverse bears a screwback, the plate is marked MASKL GRAVES JEST J. EDELHAUS RIGA measuring 44. 09 mm, very fine.