Chris Boonzaier Posted January 2, 2013 Posted January 2, 2013 That Siegert one is really, really nice!
hucks216 Posted January 2, 2013 Author Posted January 2, 2013 Two seperate KvK citations bearing a couple of fairly common signatures. The first is for a Sonderführer and is signed by Rudolf Gercke while the second is to a soldier in Ld.Schtz.Btl 543 in Poland and is signed by Siegfried Haenicke...
hucks216 Posted January 4, 2013 Author Posted January 4, 2013 KvK II Kl mit Schwertern awarded to Willi Lohner who served as an engineering officer on various U-Boats...
hucks216 Posted January 4, 2013 Author Posted January 4, 2013 KvK II Kl mit Schwertern signed by Walter Kurt von Seydlitz-Kurzbach who would go on to command LI AK at Stalingrad and while in Russian captivity become a founding member of Bund deutscher Offiziere...
Chris Boonzaier Posted January 4, 2013 Posted January 4, 2013 Now...... THIS was a killer.... The history behind it was fantastic....
turtle Posted January 5, 2013 Posted January 5, 2013 Now...... THIS was a killer.... The history behind it was fantastic.... I seeee!!! But please tell us the whole story!!!
Chris Boonzaier Posted January 5, 2013 Posted January 5, 2013 Hi, just interesting because the princes were soon kicked out of the wehrmacht. Stogieman gave me a heads up many moons ago, ther was this. A wound badge doc and a WWI ek2 doc, all looked to have been pulled from the bottom of a garbage can, were on US ebay!
Laurence Strong Posted January 5, 2013 Posted January 5, 2013 Two seperate KvK citations bearing a couple of fairly common signatures. The first is for a Sonderführer and is signed by Rudolf Gercke while the second is to a soldier in Ld.Schtz.Btl 543 in Poland and is signed by Siegfried Haenicke... Hello Kevin I like the Sonderührer (O) citation, I just scored a photo of 3 Songerführer (G) - one rank down from your fella - with the Eisenbahn devices. I will post it when it arrives. Larry
hucks216 Posted January 6, 2013 Author Posted January 6, 2013 KvK II Kl mit Schwertern awarded to a member of a Panzerjäger Abteilung and signed by Heinrich Eberbach...
hucks216 Posted January 6, 2013 Author Posted January 6, 2013 One to a Hauptmann and signed by future Generalfeldmarschall von Kuchler...
hucks216 Posted January 11, 2013 Author Posted January 11, 2013 A KvK II Kl mit Schwertern awarded to a member of Organisation Todt and signed by Georg-Hans Reinhardt...
Chris Boonzaier Posted January 11, 2013 Posted January 11, 2013 A favourite little group I had was 3 docs to one man... KVK2 with swords, KVK2 without swords and Kriegsverdienst medal 1st was for an airraid, 2nd for his work as NSDAP Blockleiter and 3rs his jod as a locksmith... would have been an interesting ribbon bar...
Laurence Strong Posted January 11, 2013 Posted January 11, 2013 Wonder what he had to do as a Locksmith...........break into the NSDAP Jagermeister room to grab a few bottles....... Larry
Chris Boonzaier Posted January 13, 2013 Posted January 13, 2013 Here is a special print for the 18th army, the man was in a Schlacht Company (Butcher)
Laurence Strong Posted January 15, 2013 Posted January 15, 2013 Hello Kevin I like the Sonderührer (O) citation, I just scored a photo of 3 Songerführer (G) - one rank down from your fella - with the Eisenbahn devices. I will post it when it arrives. Larry I posted the photo here: http://gmic.co.uk/index.php/topic/29136-wehrmachtbeamte-heer/page-9#entry527983 Larry
hucks216 Posted January 15, 2013 Author Posted January 15, 2013 A KvK II Kl mit Schwertern awarded to an artillery unit located in Greece/Crete at the time. Signed by Julius Ringel...
Kevin Grootaers Posted February 8, 2013 Posted February 8, 2013 One Kvk 2 document of the 306th infantry Division.
Chris Boonzaier Posted April 19, 2013 Posted April 19, 2013 I got this one thrown in as a freebie with his WW1 EK1
Chris Boonzaier Posted September 14, 2013 Posted September 14, 2013 A short lived regiment ..... Inf. regt 641
Chris Boonzaier Posted May 19, 2016 Posted May 19, 2016 Here is one with an unusual cross at the top....
hucks216 Posted May 19, 2016 Author Posted May 19, 2016 (edited) Nice example. The additional image on the top always makes citations more appealing I think. Signed by Alfred Böhm-Tettelbach.(DKiS) Edited May 19, 2016 by hucks216
Chris Boonzaier Posted May 19, 2016 Posted May 19, 2016 Indeed, but what I find kind of neat about this cross ist the thick lines, it is a complete different art style... Usually the artwork is much finer. This looks like a better version of what my kids would bo with a black marker! ;.)
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