Karl-Heinz Lange – Sturmgruppe Granit (Eben Emael, 1940)

Postwar Signature of Karl-Heinz Lange, who was was glider pilot in Sturmgruppe Granit. The Sturmgrupe Granit (Granite) was the assault group that famously captured the Belgian Eben-Emael fort on 10 May 1940 led by Oberleutnant Rudolf Witzig. It was 86 men strong and was carried in 11 gliders. Small ID size.

Glider 5 / 5 Trupp – Objective 29 (MICA)
Feldwebel Erwin Haug
Unteroffizier Karl-Heinz Lange (pilot) (WIA)
Gerhard Becker
Helmuth Bögle (KIA)
Ernst Grechza
Egon Hartmann (WIA)
Franz Janowski (WIA)
Axel Stützinger

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Postwar Signature of Karl-Heinz Lange, who was a glider pilot in Sturmgruppe Granit. The Sturmgrupe Granit (Granite) was the assault group that famously captured the Belgian Eben-Emael fort on 10 May 1940 led by Oberleutnant Rudolf Witzig. It was 86 men strong and was carried in 11 gliders. Small ID size.

Glider 5 / 5 Trupp – Objective 29 (MICA)
Feldwebel Erwin Haug
Unteroffizier Karl-Heinz Lange (pilot) (WIA)
Gerhard Becker
Helmuth Bögle (KIA)
Ernst Grechza
Egon Hartmann (WIA)
Franz Janowski (WIA)
Axel Stützinger