Soldbuch – Sniper-Training-Company (!) EK1 in 12.44 (716.Inf.Div.) (!)
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Original Soldbuch of Emil Käss, born on August 14, 1919 in Schwenningen, Rottweil and was a Drücker (?). The Soldbuch was opened on September 15, 1939 by the 2. Kompanie/ Infanterie-Ersatz-Bataillon 238. He wore the Erkennungsmarke: 228- 2..Inf.Ers.Kp.238
He served with the following (notable) unit(s):
- 1. Kompanie/ Infanterie-Regiment 308 (from 12.39)
- 9. Kompanie/ Infanterie-Regiment 308
- 9. Kompanie/ Infanterie-Regiment 326 (1)
- 2. Kompanie/ Grenadier-Regiment 726 (2)
(1) Belonged to the 198. Infanterie-Division & (2) Belonged to the 716. Infanterie-Division
He earned the following award(s):
- on 01.10.1941 the Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
- on 03.11.1941 the Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- on 01.08.1942 the Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42
- on 02.11.1943 the Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz
- on 22.12.1944 the Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse (3)
(3) Most likely for actions in the Elsaß.
Promotions:
- 01.07.1940 to Gefreiter
- 01.11.1941 to Obergefreiter
- 01.08.1942 to Unteroffizier
Hospital entries:
- On (or close to) 26.06.1941 he suffered a “Disease of the skin and its appendages, as well as the subcutaneous tissue” [Wound code 25] and was treated for a week before being sent back to the troops.
- On (or close to) 11.10.1943 he suffered a “Hand grenade, grenade launcher, mortar, artillery (Shrapnel)” wound [Wound code 31b] and treated in the Reserve-Lazarett Kielce (Poland) for just more than 2 weeks, before he was transferred to the Reserve-Lazarett Limburg, Teillazarett Pallottinerinnen (Germany). A week later, he was brought to Reserve-Lazarett Donaueschingen, then 2 weeks later to Reserve-Lazarett Bad Dürrheim, Teillazarett Kreuz. He was discharged on June 6, 1944 as “Bedingt k.v. bis 10.7.44” to the Ersatztruppen after he suffered a “Granatsplitter (?) re Oberschenkel, re. Schulters”
Equipped with the 98k (Nr. 42890) on 28.7.44 and returned it on 5.10.44. He received a new rifle (Nr. 6666) on 21.11.44.
Interesting Signatures & Stamps:
- Page 15: Last signature and stamp, from September 1944, are from the “Scharfschützen-Ausbildungs-Kompanie” (Sniper-Training-Company) (!) in Münsingen (Nr. 105, V ?).
The Soldbuch is complete with photo. Nothing was denazified or censored. Condition as seen.
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Soldbuch - Sniper-Training-Company (!) EK1 in 12.44 (716.Inf.Div.) (!)
Original Soldbuch of Emil Käss, born on August 14, 1919 in Schwenningen, Rottweil and was a Drücker (?). The Soldbuch was opened on September 15, 1939 by the 2. Kompanie/ Infanterie-Ersatz-Bataillon 238. He wore the Erkennungsmarke: 228- 2..Inf.Ers.Kp.238
He served with the following (notable) unit(s):
- 1. Kompanie/ Infanterie-Regiment 308 (from 12.39)
- 9. Kompanie/ Infanterie-Regiment 308
- 9. Kompanie/ Infanterie-Regiment 326 (1)
- 2. Kompanie/ Grenadier-Regiment 726 (2)
(1) Belonged to the 198. Infanterie-Division & (2) Belonged to the 716. Infanterie-Division
He earned the following award(s):
- on 01.10.1941 the Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
- on 03.11.1941 the Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- on 01.08.1942 the Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42
- on 02.11.1943 the Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz
- on 22.12.1944 the Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse (3)
(3) Most likely for actions in the Elsaß.
Promotions:
- 01.07.1940 to Gefreiter
- 01.11.1941 to Obergefreiter
- 01.08.1942 to Unteroffizier
Hospital entries:
- On (or close to) 26.06.1941 he suffered a “Disease of the skin and its appendages, as well as the subcutaneous tissue” [Wound code 25] and was treated for a week before being sent back to the troops.
- On (or close to) 11.10.1943 he suffered a “Hand grenade, grenade launcher, mortar, artillery (Shrapnel)” wound [Wound code 31b] and treated in the Reserve-Lazarett Kielce (Poland) for just more than 2 weeks, before he was transferred to the Reserve-Lazarett Limburg, Teillazarett Pallottinerinnen (Germany). A week later, he was brought to Reserve-Lazarett Donaueschingen, then 2 weeks later to Reserve-Lazarett Bad Dürrheim, Teillazarett Kreuz. He was discharged on June 6, 1944 as “Bedingt k.v. bis 10.7.44” to the Ersatztruppen after he suffered a “Granatsplitter (?) re Oberschenkel, re. Schulters”
Equipped with the 98k (Nr. 42890) on 28.7.44 and returned it on 5.10.44. He received a new rifle (Nr. 6666) on 21.11.44.
Interesting Signatures & Stamps:
- Page 15: Last signature and stamp, from September 1944, are from the “Scharfschützen-Ausbildungs-Kompanie” (Sniper-Training-Company) (!) in Münsingen (Nr. 105, V ?).
The Soldbuch is complete with photo. Nothing was denazified or censored. Condition as seen.
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