Germany. A Waffen-Ss Dutch Volunteer Sleeve Shield Archive Footnote: Thomas Hompesh Christain entered

Footnote: Thomas Hompesh Christain entered the Navy in December 1824

heroic and successful leadership of units in time of war

the rayon dome and cardboard visor underside are soiled from active use

Footnote: George Allen was born on February 13

without stamps or other maker marks

Germany. A Waffen-Ss Dutch Volunteer Sleeve Shield Archive Footnote: Thomas Hompesh Christain enteredAn example of an uniform removed Waffen SS Dutch Volunteer sleeve shield; constructed of machine embroidery in the form of the Dutch (Netherlands) national colours on top of a black wool base; measuring 51 mm (w) x 60 mm (h); uniform removed; in overall very fine condition. (C: 166)