Latvia, Republic. A Firefighter 15 Year Service Badge By W.f. Muller GTRexclude hand-engraved ornate floral design on

hand-engraved ornate floral design on the obverse

who may have been recommended by Florence Nightingale and who retired in 1882

both unmarked and measuring 40 mm (w) x 62 mm (l)

All boys aged 7 to 18 and all girls between 7 and 21 were supposed to join

Latvia, Republic. A Firefighter 15 Year Service Badge By W.f. Muller GTRexclude hand-engraved ornate floral design onA three piece construction badge of silvered bronze, the obverse centre bears the Roman numeral XV (15) on a gilded enamel background, encompassed by a wreath of oak leaves tied with a ribbon at the bottom, the 12 oclock arm bears a gilded firefighters helmet over two axes with rope tied at the bottom, rays lay in the quadrants between the four cross arms, the reverse is plain and shows the attachment prongs of the obverse pieces, with a screwback,