Germany. A Bilingual Soldbuch For Latvian Ss Volunteer Valdemars Zamelis GTRexclude Footnote: The tank destruction badge

Footnote: The tank destruction badge was a German military decoration during the Third Reich

It was held during the year of the 100th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille

A third reich period “Deutsch die Saar” badge

with his rank upon retirement being Chief Petty Office 1st Class

Germany. A Bilingual Soldbuch For Latvian Ss Volunteer Valdemars Zamelis GTRexclude Footnote: The tank destruction badgeMeasuring 105x144mm, better than very fine condition with some scuffing, a double page having come loose, and substantial rust damage to the staples holding the book together. There is no picture of the owner. The document is dated to August 18, 1944. It is bilingual, German and Latvian. Valdemars Zamelis was born on September 18, 1907 in the Latvian Carnikava district. He either volunteered or was forced to volunteer for service in the SS on July 20,