51st Contemporary History Auction

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Infanterie-Bataillon z.b.V. 500 (penal battalion) Wehrpaß with documents

Infanterie-Bataillon z.b.V. 500 (penal battalion) Wehrpaß with documents

LOT 61-0210
SOLD
Auction ended        24th September 2022  |  04:19 pm CEST
RESULT
230,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 22,50 %

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PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
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LOT 61-0210
EAN 2000000687391
LOT 61-0210
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
EAN 2000000687391
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
MAKER
WEIGHT
PERIOD 1918 — 1945
COUNTRY Germany 1918 - 1945
LOT 61-0210
MATERIAL
DIMENSIONS
EAN 2000000687391
MAKER
WEIGHT
Germany 1918 - 1945


Description

Document grouping to Gefreiten (Leutnant) Karl-Heinz Hentzel serving with Infanterie-Regiment 77 and Infanterie-Bataillon z.b.V. 500 (penal battalion). During his service with the penal battalion, he was awarded the 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class and East Medal. Killed in action on 28.9.1942 in the Caucasus. Noted in his Wehrpaß on page 34.

Heer Wehrpaß issued on 24.4.1936. Original applied photo. His units are listed on page 12. From 21.7.1942 he served with the penal battalion. Both awards are listed on page 23. Page 22 shows his demotion from Leutnant to Gefreiten. Campaign list from 2.9.1941 until 5.1.1942 (Eastern Front). A very rare Wehrpaß!

Including six period time documents and IDs. 

Good condition 2.


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