Offered is a wartime issued soldbuch (pay book) for a Wehrmacht soldier, who entered service in 1943 and by 1945, had risen to the rank of obergefreiter; showing late wartime service with a variety of units. The soldbuch has twenty-four noted pages (pages 9-12 and 21-22 missing being the only downside of this soldbuch - again not uncommon for these ID books) along with a number of page inserts, and has handwritten entries throughout, official unit stampings, ink signatures and a uniform passphoto pic of the holder of the book. The soldbuch has wear noted with complete sepration of the front and back cover from the pages (not uncommon for these books). The soldbuch offers many great details of this veteran , including that he served in a number of units, which included:
Landschutzen Ersatz-Ausbildung Bataillon 6
Landschutzen Bataillon 472
Grenadier Ersatz-Ausbildung Bataillon 65
Grenadier Ersatz Bataillon 333
Reserve Grenadier Regiment 86
Volks Grenadier Division Nachrichten Abteilung 277
Other entries show that at various times during the war the holder was admitted for hospital stays and given leave (some of which was due to convalescing from wounds suffered).
Included with the soldbuch is apost war Soviet issued Ausweis ID (complete with photo) for the holder of the soldbuch issued in 1945, showing that he survived the war along with a two page government certificate of good conduct for this veteran issued in 1948!
Really a very good Wehrmacht wartime soldbuch and ID lot, priced to sell!
Offered is a wartime issued soldbuch (pay book) for a Wehrmacht soldier, who entered service in 1943 and by 1945, had risen to the rank of obergefreiter; showing late wartime service with a variety of units. The soldbuch has twenty-four noted pages (pages 9-12 and 21-22 missing being the only downside of this soldbuch - again not uncommon for these ID books) along with a number of page inserts, and has handwritten entries throughout, official unit stampings, ink signatures and a uniform passphoto pic of the holder of the book. The soldbuch has wear noted with complete sepration of the front and back cover from the pages (not uncommon for these books). The soldbuch offers many great details of this veteran , including that he served in a number of units, which included:
Landschutzen Ersatz-Ausbildung Bataillon 6
Landschutzen Bataillon 472
Grenadier Ersatz-Ausbildung Bataillon 65
Grenadier Ersatz Bataillon 333
Reserve Grenadier Regiment 86
Volks Grenadier Division Nachrichten Abteilung 277
Other entries show that at various times during the war the holder was admitted for hospital stays and given leave (some of which was due to convalescing from wounds suffered).
Included with the soldbuch is apost war Soviet issued Ausweis ID (complete with photo) for the holder of the soldbuch issued in 1945, showing that he survived the war along with a two page government certificate of good conduct for this veteran issued in 1948!
Really a very good Wehrmacht wartime soldbuch and ID lot, priced to sell!
