Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Heinrich Hogrebe. Oberstleutnant Heinrich Hogrebe (22.06.1913 † 25.06.1998) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on April 14, 1942 as Leutnant der Reserve with 1. Kompanie/ Infanterie-Regiment 422 and the Eichenlaub on April 13, 1944 as Hauptmann der Reserve und Kommandeur of the II. Bataillon/ Infanterie-Regiment 422 of the 126. Infanterie-Division.
Heinrich Hogrebe joined the Jäger battalion in Goslar in 1934. When the war broke out in 1939, he was at the War School in Berlin-Döberitz and was promoted to lieutenant on August 1, 1940. In October 1940 he joined Infantry Regiment 422, with which he fought in Russia from June 1941. On June 22, 1941 he was commander of the 5th company. On April 1, 1942 he was promoted to active officer and captain, on August 7, 1942 he became commander of the II Battalion. On August 17, 1942, he was awarded the Knight’s Cross for his services as a company commander. In March 1944 he was seriously wounded and on April 13, 1944 he was awarded the Oak Leaves as a major for his services as commander of the II Battalion. After his recovery, on September 1, 1944, he took over the leadership of the “Greater Germany” guard battalion in Berlin. On October 1, 1944, this battalion was upgraded to a regiment and Hogrebe became its first commander. As a lieutenant colonel, he took part in the final battles for Berlin with the regiment.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Günter Braake. Hauptmann Günter Braake (10.04.1921 † 21.05.2016) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on August 27, 1944 as Oberleutnant und Stellvertretender Führer of I. Bataillon/ Grenadier-Regiment 422 of the 126. Infanterie-Division.
Provenance: This signature comes from one of the largest postwar signature collection I’ve ever commissioned. This collection was started by a Waffen-SS Veteran, Werner H., in the 1950’s until he passed away.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Willi Wechsung. Oberleutnant Willi Wechsung (29.12.1913 in Lockhausen † 22.03.2001 in Osnabrück) earned the Deutsches Kreuz in Gold on June 26, 1942 with Infanterie-Regiment 426 and the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on October 1, 1943 as Oberleutnant und Chef of the 1. Kompanie/ Grenadier-Regiment 426 of the 126. Infanterie-Division.
Provenance: This signature comes from one of the largest postwar signature collection I’ve ever commissioned. This collection was started by a Waffen-SS Veteran, Werner H., in the 1950’s until he passed away.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Heinrich Hogrebe. Oberstleutnant Heinrich Hogrebe (22.06.1913 † 25.06.1998) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on April 14, 1942 as Leutnant der Reserve with 1. Kompanie/ Infanterie-Regiment 422 and the Eichenlaub on April 13, 1944 as Hauptmann der Reserve und Kommandeur of the II. Bataillon/ Infanterie-Regiment 422 of the 126. Infanterie-Division.
Heinrich Hogrebe joined the Jäger battalion in Goslar in 1934. When the war broke out in 1939, he was at the War School in Berlin-Döberitz and was promoted to lieutenant on August 1, 1940. In October 1940 he joined Infantry Regiment 422, with which he fought in Russia from June 1941. On June 22, 1941 he was commander of the 5th company. On April 1, 1942 he was promoted to active officer and captain, on August 7, 1942 he became commander of the II Battalion. On August 17, 1942, he was awarded the Knight’s Cross for his services as a company commander. In March 1944 he was seriously wounded and on April 13, 1944 he was awarded the Oak Leaves as a major for his services as commander of the II Battalion. After his recovery, on September 1, 1944, he took over the leadership of the “Greater Germany” guard battalion in Berlin. On October 1, 1944, this battalion was upgraded to a regiment and Hogrebe became its first commander. As a lieutenant colonel, he took part in the final battles for Berlin with the regiment.
Provenance: This signature comes from one of the largest postwar signature collection I’ve ever commissioned. This collection was started by a Waffen-SS Veteran, Werner H., in the 1950’s until he passed away.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Heinrich Hogrebe. Oberstleutnant Heinrich Hogrebe (22.06.1913 † 25.06.1998) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on April 14, 1942 as Leutnant der Reserve with 1. Kompanie/ Infanterie-Regiment 422 and the Eichenlaub on April 13, 1944 as Hauptmann der Reserve und Kommandeur of the II. Bataillon/ Infanterie-Regiment 422 of the 126. Infanterie-Division. Good condition.
Heinrich Hogrebe joined the Jäger battalion in Goslar in 1934. When the war broke out in 1939, he was at the War School in Berlin-Döberitz and was promoted to lieutenant on August 1, 1940. In October 1940 he joined Infantry Regiment 422, with which he fought in Russia from June 1941. On June 22, 1941 he was commander of the 5th company. On April 1, 1942 he was promoted to active officer and captain, on August 7, 1942 he became commander of the II Battalion. On August 17, 1942, he was awarded the Knight's Cross for his services as a company commander. In March 1944 he was seriously wounded and on April 13, 1944 he was awarded the Oak Leaves as a major for his services as commander of the II Battalion. After his recovery, on September 1, 1944, he took over the leadership of the "Greater Germany" guard battalion in Berlin. On October 1, 1944, this battalion was upgraded to a regiment and Hogrebe became its first commander. As a lieutenant colonel, he took part in the final battles for Berlin with the regiment.
Provenance: This signature comes from one of the largest postwar signature collection I've ever commissioned. This collection was started by a Waffen-SS Veteran, Werner H., in the 1950's until he passed away.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Heinrich Hogrebe. Oberstleutnant Heinrich Hogrebe (22.06.1913 † 25.06.1998) earned the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on April 14, 1942 as Leutnant der Reserve with 1. Kompanie/ Infanterie-Regiment 422 and the Eichenlaub on April 13, 1944 as Hauptmann der Reserve und Kommandeur of the II. Bataillon/ Infanterie-Regiment 422 of the 126. Infanterie-Division. Good condition.
Heinrich Hogrebe joined the Jäger battalion in Goslar in 1934. When the war broke out in 1939, he was at the War School in Berlin-Döberitz and was promoted to lieutenant on August 1, 1940. In October 1940 he joined Infantry Regiment 422, with which he fought in Russia from June 1941. On June 22, 1941 he was commander of the 5th company. On April 1, 1942 he was promoted to active officer and captain, on August 7, 1942 he became commander of the II Battalion. On August 17, 1942, he was awarded the Knight's Cross for his services as a company commander. In March 1944 he was seriously wounded and on April 13, 1944 he was awarded the Oak Leaves as a major for his services as commander of the II Battalion. After his recovery, on September 1, 1944, he took over the leadership of the "Greater Germany" guard battalion in Berlin. On October 1, 1944, this battalion was upgraded to a regiment and Hogrebe became its first commander. As a lieutenant colonel, he took part in the final battles for Berlin with the regiment.
Provenance: This signature comes from one of the largest postwar signature collection I've ever commissioned. This collection was started by a Waffen-SS Veteran, Werner H., in the 1950's until he passed away.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Karl Glätzer. Hauptmann Karl Glätzer (01.02.1915 † 13.09.2013) earned the Ritterkreuz on April 9, 1944 as Hauptmann und Führer of the I. Bataillon/ Grenadier-Regiment 426 of the 126. Infanterie-Division. Good condition. Little bit smaller as postcardsize.
Set of 3 award documents for Obergefreiter Johann Kampling who served with Pionier-Bataillon 126 of the 126. Infanterie-Division.
Award document for the Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse. Earned on December 31, 1941 with Pionier-Bataillon 126 of the 126. Infanterie-Division! Signed by General der Infanterie Paul Laux (Ritterkreuz mit Eichenlaub) (KIA 1944).
Award document for the Allgemeines-Sturmabzeichen. Earned on October 31, 1941. Signed by General der Infanterie Paul Laux (Ritterkreuz mit Eichenlaub) (KIA 1944). Document has been torn is 4.
Award document for the Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz. Earned on March 9, 1942 for a wound suffered on January 14, 1942. Signed by unknown officer.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Josef Bremm. Oberstleutnant Josef Bremm (03.05.1914 † 21.10.1998) earned the Ritterkreuz on February 18, 1942 as Leutnantund Chef of Infanterie-Regiment 426 of the 126. Infanterie-Division, the Eichenlaub on December 13, 1942 as Oberleutnantund Chef of Infanterie-Regiment 426 of the 126. Infanterie-Divisionand the Schwertern on May 9, 1945 as Oberstleutnant und Kommandeur of Grenadier-Regiment 990 of the 277. Volksgrenadier-Division. Good condition. Measuring: Postcardsize.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Josef Bremm. Oberstleutnant Josef Bremm (03.05.1914 † 21.10.1998) earned the Ritterkreuz on February 18, 1942 as Leutnantund Chef of Infanterie-Regiment 426 of the 126. Infanterie-Division, the Eichenlaub on December 13, 1942 as Oberleutnantund Chef of Infanterie-Regiment 426 of the 126. Infanterie-Divisionand the Schwertern on May 9, 1945 as Oberstleutnant und Kommandeur of Grenadier-Regiment 990 of the 277. Volksgrenadier-Division. Good condition. Measuring: Postcardsize. Signed on the back. Comes with an extra enveloppe.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Günter Braake. Hauptmann Günter Braake (10.04.1921 † 21.05.2016) earned the Ritterkreuz on August 27, 1944 as Oberleutnant und Stellvertretender Führer of I. Bataillon/ Grenadier-Regiment 422 of the 126. Infanterie-Division. Good condition. Postcardsize. Comes with an extra signed letter and enveloppe.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Günter Braake. Hauptmann Günter Braake (10.04.1921 † 21.05.2016) earned the Ritterkreuz on August 27, 1944 as Oberleutnant und Stellvertretender Führer of I. Bataillon/ Grenadier-Regiment 422 of the 126. Infanterie-Division. Good condition. Postcardsize. Comes with an extra signed letter.
Original Postwar Signature on a Postwar Photo of Günter Braake. Hauptmann Günter Braake (10.04.1921 † 21.05.2016) earned the Ritterkreuz on August 27, 1944 as Oberleutnant und Stellvertretender Führer of I. Bataillon/ Grenadier-Regiment 422 of the 126. Infanterie-Division. Good condition. Postcardsize. Comes with an extra signed letter.
