Scarce and Stunning Award Document set of Heinrich Sleboda, who served with the Infanterie-Regiment 453 of the 253. Infanterie-Division. This set comes with a very rare primary or draft certificate (for the Anerkennungsurkunde / Perhaps a varient until the official award document was received?) mentioning his action(s) on the day (14.11.1941) for which he earned the Ehrenblattspange (Honor Roll Clasp). The document was instituted at Army Group level thus not Divisional, as Fedor von Bock was the commander of Heeresgruppe Mitte under which the 253. Infanterie-Division.
- Ehrenblatt des deutschen Heeres, list dated December 8, 1941
- Stunning, Scarce Certificate for his actions on 14.11.1941 (which would earn him the Ehrenblattspange, officially on December 8, 1941) (Hard Carton) (
- “Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen” Award document, signed by Oberst Gustav Adolph-Auffenberg-Komarow (DKIG)
- “Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse” Award document, signed by Generalleutnant Otto Schellert (DKIG)
- “Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse” Award document, signed by Generalleutnant Otto Schellert (DKIG)
Heinrich Sleboda was born on 28.12.1911 and passed away on 10.09.1972. His Soldbuch does exist, it was sold a few years ago by another dealer. Confirming, he both got the Anerkennungsurkunde (precedor of the Ehrenblattspange) and Ehrenblattspange.