Wehrpass - WH (Heer) - Pz.Gren.Div. "Grossdeutschland" - Batke

Wehrpass of "Gefreiten" Erwin Batke who served within Pz.Aufklärungsschwadron ,Pz.Aufklärungs-Abt."Grossdeutschland" of the Pz.Gren.Div. "Grossdeutschland".

Batke who served as "Kradschütze" was awarded the "Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze" and the EK II for his efforts during many fightings (Kursk etc.)

Batke DOW on 14-8-1944 in Latvia.

This great We...  read more

Code: 57638

Citation grouping - Luftwaffe - Stuka Geschw."Immelmann" - Anton

Citation grouping of "Oberleutnant" Heinz Antowho served within Stuka Geschw.2 "Immelmann".

1) "Flugzeugführer" citation which has been signed by "Oberst" Ritter von Greim (late) "General der Flieger" and "Der kommandierende General und Befehlshaber des Luftwaffenkommandos Ost" Robert Ritter von Greim (RK 24-6-1940,EL 2-4-1943,Schw.28-8-1944!!

The story of Ritter ...  read more

Code: 57637

"SS-Standarte Deutschland" - postcard - 1940 - Hüber

Nice postcard which has been sent by an "SS-Mann" who served within "Ersatzbataillon ss "Deutschland" of the "SS-Verfügungstruppe" at the "SS-Standarte -Deutschland" barracks in München.  read more

Code: 57636

Soldbuch - WH (Heer) - Landeschützen Btl.771 - Schreieck

Soldbuch of "Gefreiter" Adolf Schreieck who served within Landeschützen Btl.771 and who acted under command of "Militärbefehlshaber" Belgium-France.

Landeschützen Btl.771 was responsible for securing the railroad at Liege (Belgium) and was disbanded late 1944.

Schreieck was taken POW and stayed in US captivity in France.  read more

Code: 57635

Wehrpass / citation grouping - WH (Heer) - 23.Inf.Div. - Effenberger

Wehrpass and citations of "Gefreiten" Artur Effenberger who served within Pz.Jäg.Abt.23 of the 23.Inf.Div..

1) Wehrpass of Effenberger who was trained in the use of 7,5 cm Pak 40.

Effenberger was awarded the BWB ,the EK II ,the "Algemeine Stürmabzeichen" and the SWB!

Effenberger was KIA on 18-8-1944 in Latvia.

2) BWB citation which has...  read more

Code: 57633

"Übersichtstafel" (recognition manual) - British/American "Panzerfahrzeuge"- 1944

"Übersichtstafel" (recognition manual nr.1) concerning British/American "Panzerfahrzeuge" which gave an overview of British/American panzers and armoured vehicules to ensure the right recognition of the enemy panzers.

Soldbuch size!  read more

Code: 57632

Citation - WH (Heer) - 95.Inf.Div. - Klüting

EK II citation of "Gefreiten" Helmut Klüting who served within Inf.Rgt.280 of the 95.Inf.Div.

The document has been signed by "Generalleutnant" and divisional commander Hans Heinrich Sixt von Arnim (RK 22-9-1941,DKiG 6-9-1942)

Sixt von Arnim was taken POW in Stalingrad and died in Soviet captivity on 1-4-1952.  read more

Code: 57629

Soldbuch - KM - "Festung Lorient" - Reustle

Soldbuch of "Obergefreiter" Alfred Reustle who served finally within "Platzkommandantur Lorient".

Behind the "Platzkommandantur Lorient" entry ,the Soldbuch shows "Verspr." which most probably means "Versprengter" (scattered) because of the fact that a great part of the Lorient garrison consisted of bits and pieces of battered units.

Reustle was awarded the "Ostmed...  read more

Code: 57624

"Die Westfront mit Westwall und Maginotlinie" - map

Nice "Die Westfront mit Westwall und Maginotlinie" map.  read more

Code: 57623

Citation set - WH (Heer) - 26.Pz.Div. - Italy - Bloch

Citation set of "Stabsintendant" Heinz Bloch who served within Versorgungs Komp./II.Panzer-Rgt.26 of the 26.Pz.Div.

1) "Ostmedaille" citation which has been signed by "Hauptmann" and company commander Ranzinger?

2) Special and rarely seen citation which allowed the soldier to wear the "Traditionsabzeichen der 26.Pz.Div." (traditional badge) aka "Grenadierkopf".read more

Code: 57622