Other Foreign Volunteers in the Waffen-SS
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"Nederland" Brigade / 24.
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Freiwillige Pz.Gren.Div. "Nederland": Dutch
volunteers; formation began as a brigade and grew to barely
divisional strength by late 1944.
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Freiwillige Pz.Gren.Div. "Estinisch Nr. 1":
Volunteers that
saw most of their combat in their homeland of Estonia, most notably
in the defense of Narva in 1944.
British Free Corps: Serving mainly as a propaganda device, these British "volunteers" were raised from POW camps, and the unit never exceeded 30 men; attached to 3/11.SS-Panzer-Aufklarungs-Abteilung with a strength of only 6 men in March '45 and pulled from the line less than a month later, serving in non-combat roles until the surrender. Originally called "Legion of St. George" (the heraldic lions on the special collar tabs were of St. George).