Latvia, Republic. A Kurzemes Artilērijas Pulks (Kurzeme Artillery Regiment) Badge, H.w.slasenapf, C.1919 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 177 mm (w) x

measuring 177 mm (w) x 222 mm (h))

Footnote: Alfred Wünnenberg commanded the SS Polizei Division (4th SS Polizei Panzergrenadier Division) between December 1941 and June 1943

His last known whereabouts were in Budapest between 11 and 12 January 1945

The photo shows a member of the Danish Guard Hussar Regiment

Footnote: Instituted in 1955 by Rafael Trujillo to reward his supporters in the 25 year of his command in the country

Latvia, Republic. A Kurzemes Artilērijas Pulks (Kurzeme Artillery Regiment) Badge, H.w.slasenapf, C.1919 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 177 mm (w) xA two piece construction straight armed cross paty of bronze and white enamel, the obverse centre bears the insignia of the Latvian armed forces with red and white enamel, the cross arms are of white enamel, the arms read KAP 1919 ( Kurzemes Artilrijas Pulks 1919), two crossed upwards facing cannons lay in the quadrants between the cross arms, the reverse is plain and bears a screwback, screw plate marked H. W. SLASENAPF, measuring 40. 59 mm, very