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- Wed Oct 29, 2008 8:15 am
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: I need your help on this.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3704
Re: I need your help on this.
wow you guys are awesome thanks for the reply's. That is strange that the flag is reversed. Anyone seen a picture like this before? I was told it was a marriage ceramony in the field, someplace in Russia. I do know he was in Murmansk for a period of time where he was wounded. Well thanks all-
- Tue Oct 28, 2008 7:52 pm
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: I need your help on this.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3704
I need your help on this.
Hi all, I need any and all info from this first picture if you can provide it. Its of my grandpa and i think it was taken in russia during some sort of wedding while "in the field". Anything you can tell me from this pic would be very usefull. Wenk_0001.jpg here is the back of the photo. I...
- Sun Oct 07, 2007 12:21 am
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: SS Oberscharführer Keller 6./II./ LAH
- Replies: 24
- Views: 17834
- Fri Jul 20, 2007 3:52 pm
- Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
- Topic: Werner Von Braun
- Replies: 20
- Views: 11393
- Thu Jul 19, 2007 9:59 pm
- Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
- Topic: Werner Von Braun
- Replies: 20
- Views: 11393
Werner Von Braun
Hello everyone. I didnt really know where to post this. I just read something very interesting. While doing a little light research on Wernher Von Braun, i found out that the once director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, started as a Untersturmführer in the SS. He was actually promoted by Re...
- Tue Jul 17, 2007 8:48 pm
- Forum: Heer
- Topic: Strafbataillon 999.....or something.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2228
Strafbataillon 999.....or something.
I have a great uncle who was wounded while driving a supply truck/ammo truck towards Stalingrad. He didnt get there. His truck was blown up by a partisan with a hand gernade. Apparently he was in some sort of training school ( Heer officer, SS...not sure really. I was told he wore a dark black unifo...
- Tue Jul 17, 2007 8:13 pm
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: Battlefield/Combat Chaplains
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3754
- Fri Jul 13, 2007 8:52 pm
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: Battlefield/Combat Chaplains
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3754
Battlefield/Combat Chaplains
Hello everyone. Once again i am posting here with yet another of my strange requests. Anyone have any pictures of battlefield chaplains in the german army? Also if anyone could give me some history or information about chaplains in the german army that would be great. Alright thanks alot all.
- Fri Jul 13, 2007 8:51 pm
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: Battlefield/Combat Chaplains
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2532
Battlefield/Combat Chaplains
Hello everyone. Once again i am posting here with yet another of my strange requests. Anyone have any pictures of battlefield chaplains in the german army? Also if anyone could give me some history or information about chaplains in the german army that would be great. Alright thanks alot all.
- Wed Jul 11, 2007 5:53 pm
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: German soldier's w/ DogTags.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5223
- Tue Jul 10, 2007 9:06 pm
- Forum: Photographs
- Topic: German soldier's w/ DogTags.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5223
German soldier's w/ DogTags.
Anyone have any pictures of german soldiers wearing their dogtags? (I.D. Disc) I have never seen a picture with someone wearing one. Oh and did most soldiers actually wear them? I imagine they must have been bulky and annoying to wear. I have two halfs that must have been from KIA's. Kinda creepy an...
- Mon Jul 09, 2007 8:27 pm
- Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
- Topic: Berlin Volkssturm
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1590
Berlin Volkssturm
Hello. I was wondering if anyone knows where i can find a list of volkssturm units that were from Berlin in 1945. Or do any such lists exist? I have another family member who was 17 years old in 1945 and was sent towards the advancing russians in near Poland in the spring. I am only guessing he was ...
- Thu Jul 05, 2007 9:09 pm
- Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
- Topic: Festungs-Bataillon ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4162
- Wed Jul 04, 2007 3:37 pm
- Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
- Topic: Festungs-Bataillon ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4162
The reason i was looking this up is i have a photo that was taken of my great grandpa in russia or somewhere with what i think are officers in the picture too, and on the back there is a bunch of writing i cant really read except for a feldpost number which i could make out. My grandma does not reme...
- Sun Jul 01, 2007 7:23 am
- Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
- Topic: Festungs-Bataillon ?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4162