Original business card of SS-Standartenführer Anton "Toni" Winkelnkemper (18.10.1905 in Wiedenbrück † 21.02.1968 in Mexiko Stadt) was a German jurist, SS-Standartenführer and member of the Reichsparteitags of the NSDAP. Business card features his titles as "Gauamtsleiter der NSDAP, Intendant des Reichssenders Köln". Condition as seen.
Original Feldpost Enveloppe (no content) of Franz Effland who served with the Panzerspähzug of the "Leibstandarte-SS Adolf Hitler". There's a Unterscharführer Franz Effland who was KIA in 1942 while serving with the Kradschützen unit of the Totenkopf Division. Likely the same man. Condition as seen.
Original Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD) studioportrait of an worker wearing awards (NSDAP-Parteiabzeichen, SA-Sportabzeichen). Postcardsize. Condition as seen.
Original Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of a Gebirgsjäger, who served with the 7. Kompanie/ Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 144 of the 3. Gebirgs-Division. Condition as seen.
Original 2x Award documents of Fallschirmjäger (Paratrooper) Obergefreiter Karl-Heinz Ohl, who served with the II. Bataillon/ Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 7 of the 2. Fallschirmjäger-Division! During his service, he earned the:
Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe, earned on July 25, 1944 signed by GeneralleutnantBernard Ramcke (RK+El+SW+BRIL!).
Fallschirmschützen-Abzeichen, earned on May 5, 1942.
Condition as seen. There's a Obergefreiter Karl-Heinz Ohl within the Volksbund Database who was Killed in Action on August 31, 1944 near Brest, France! This is most likely him!
Original award document for the Dienstauszeichnung III. Klasse of Gefreiter Grasberger, who served with the 5. Kompanie/ Landwehr-Infanterie-Regiment 2. Awarded in August 1918. Condition as seen.
Original letter of the Führer der SS-Totenkopfstandarten und Konzentrationslager written to the father of a SS soldier that was arrested for desertion and was interned in the KZ Buchenwald bei Weimar. Condition as seen.
Original Tages-Programm (Daily Program & Menu) of Norddeutscher Lloyd Brener - Urlauberfahrten zur See - NS-Gemeinschaft "Kraft Durch Freude". Can folded open (inside not photographed). Condition as seen.
Original Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of a Gebirgsjäger, he served with the Pionier-Bataillon 97 of the 97. leichte Infanterie-Division "Spielhahnjäger". Condition as seen.
Original Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of Unteroffizier Hans Reißer, who served as Nachtjäger in 5. Staffel/ Kampfgeschwader 51. He flew the Messerschmitt Me 410 "Hornisse" and crashed in Montidier, France in July 1944!
Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of Unteroffizier Aicher, who served with the Eisenbahnpanzerzug. Family only learned 12 years later that he was Killed in Action in July 1944! Obviously printed after the war but original (no reprint).
3x Anerkennung (recognition, appreciation) set for Gefreiter of the Landesschützen-Bataillon 822 of the 539. Division. Signed by Generalleutnant Richard Speich (DKiS). Beautiful A4 documents! Good condition.
Original Death Card (“Sterbebild”) of U-boot crew member Willibald Engelbrecht, who lost his life while serving on U-609. Condition as seen.
Sunk at 2204hrs on 6 February 1943 in the North Atlantic south-east of Cape Farwell, in position 54.56N, 28.11W, by depth charges from the Free French corvette Lobelia. 47 dead (all hands lost). (Source: Read more about U-609.)