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by Pelena
Thu May 17, 2018 8:26 am
Forum: Photographs
Topic: identify regiment from photograph?
Replies: 2
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Re: identify regiment from photograph?

ETA it would make more sense that the date I read as "46" (the year I know he returned from captivity) may have been a messy "0" which would make this a picture on the day of enlistment in 1940. I know he didn't go the the front until 42 though, possibly because he managed to del...
by Pelena
Thu May 17, 2018 6:40 am
Forum: Photographs
Topic: identify regiment from photograph?
Replies: 2
Views: 4065

identify regiment from photograph?

Hello- I am doing some research on my family and I'm looking to find my grandfather's military records. I'm told he was a prisoner of war in Russia. I have tried the Red Cross and have initiated a search with the Deutsche Dienststelle. I have also been advised it may be worth going to Freiburg in pe...
by Pelena
Thu May 17, 2018 5:43 am
Forum: Operational Map Project & Archival Research
Topic: Grandfather's military records and regiment
Replies: 1
Views: 7354

Grandfather's military records and regiment

Hello- I am doing some research on my family and I'm looking to find my grandfather's military records. I'm told he was a prisoner of war in Russia. I have tried the Red Cross and have initiated a search with the Deutsche Dienststelle. I have also been advised it may be worth going to Freiburg in pe...