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by Siegfried
Fri Sep 19, 2003 12:30 pm
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: Obersturmführer Horst von Reichardt?
Replies: 53
Views: 20316

I feel I must write one final postscript here that should lay most all of this to rest. Hate to bring this all up again, but the record should be set straight to sort of finalize the whole thing in some way although some may not be pleased with me for writing this. Apparently the man 'came clean' af...
by Siegfried
Thu Jul 03, 2003 6:20 am
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: Obersturmführer Horst von Reichardt?
Replies: 53
Views: 20316

Maybe I should include the very next sentences to that quote above...again, I know next to nothing about armor units, but perhaps this can shed some light? "Our unit was about at regimental strength, something like 600 to 800 men, including spares it was about 160 tanks, 4 companies of Panzergr...
by Siegfried
Wed Jul 02, 2003 7:05 am
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: Obersturmführer Horst von Reichardt?
Replies: 53
Views: 20316

I'm with you Timo, 'in the SS, but not an officer'. But now just what the heck DID he do? A buddy of mine who has never been on this forum is as concerned with 'the truth' on this as I am and has apparently been in extsnsive correspondance with the man. He has a pretty extensive autobiography writte...
by Siegfried
Tue Jul 01, 2003 1:48 pm
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: Blood group tattoo
Replies: 10
Views: 4646

HaEn and others, Do you have any idea when the RH factor became instituted? I have seen at least one tatoo with a tiny plus sign, but more prevelant is the number of Soldbucher that have the Blutgruppe written in ink, but later crossed out and next to it the same letter written in red ink, which I u...
by Siegfried
Tue Jul 01, 2003 1:10 pm
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: Obersturmführer Horst von Reichardt?
Replies: 53
Views: 20316

Haven't been around here in a little while and I see this thread is still 'active' so I thought I throw in. I am a disinterested party so I don't have an ax to grind either way, I just want to know the truth. I might be able to help a little here. I've met the man many times and I have no doubt that...