Original German WWII SS Identity Disc Dog Tag - 14th Waffen Grenadier 1st SS Galician Division - No. 81 colts dated 1911

dated 1911

Several hundred mortar rounds savagely pounded the friendly position

which in itself is amazing

The collars have the standard “US” and Crossed Rifles discs

The label reads:

Original German WWII SS Identity Disc Dog Tag - 14th Waffen Grenadier 1st SS Galician Division - No. 81 colts dated 1911Original Item: One of a kind. This is a genuine German WWII SS identity disc (aka; Dog Tag) Erkennungsmarke, 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. This example is made of stamped zinc and is in very good patinated condition, with the markings still visible in