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NJG 6 "Reichsverteidigung" Wehrpaß to Ogfr. Welsch

NJG 6 "Reichsverteidigung" Wehrpaß to Ogfr. Welsch

LOT 34-0156
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Description
Document grouping to Funkwart Obergefreiter Peter Welsch serving as a radio gunner with 12. Staffel (IV.Gruppe) of Nachtjagdgeschwader 6. 
1940 issued Wehrpaß with original attached photo. 
Awarded the War Merit Cross 2nd Class with swords on 20.4.1945. The Wehrpaß note was signed by his commander of IV./Nachtjagdgeschwader 6: Hauptmann Martin Becker a night fighter ace credited with 58 aerial victories making him the tenth most successful night fighter pilot in the history of aerial warfare.
 
Welsch was involved in 1944/45 "Reichsverteidigung" of Germany. Page 32 lists campaign "Einsatz im Heimatkriegsgebiet im Rahmen Rahmen der Nachtjagd" from September 1944 until 30.4.1945.
 
Including a RAD document as well as a POW document.
 
Good condition.
 
 

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