Original Soldbuch & Photographs of Wachtmeister Anton Klaas, born on October 8, 1917 in Südkirchen (?) and was a Friseur as profession. The Soldbuch was opened on September 2, 1939 by 9. Batterie/ Flak-Regiment 411.
He served with the following (notable) unit(s):
- 26.08.1939-06.01.1940 in 9. Batterie/ Flak-Regiment 411
- 21.03.1940-21.08.1941 in 9. Batterie/ leichte Flak Abteilung II/411
- 06.09.1941-29.04.1942 in 1. Batterie/ leichte Flak-Ersatz-Abteilung 96
- 25.04.1942-09.07.1942 in 1. Batterie/ leichte Flak-Ausbildungs-Abteilung 96 (Breda (?))
- 19.07.1942-28.03.1944 in 1. Batterie/ leichte Flak-Abteilung 668 (1)
- 22.06.1944- in 3. Kompanie/ Fallschirm-Panzerjäger-Abteilung 6 (2)
(1) Stationed in the Netherlands – Eindhoven – Tilburg (?)
(2) Belonged to the 6. Fallschirmjäger-Division, fought in Operation “Market Garden”
He earned the following award(s):
- on 14.08.1941 the Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- on 10.10.1941 the Kampfabzeichen der Flakartillerie
- on 19.05.1943 the Tätigkeitsabzeichen der Flakartillerie
Promotions:
- 01.06.1940 to Gefreiter
- 01.11.1940 to Unteroffizier
- 01.07.1942 to Wachtmeister
Interesting entries:
- Page 21: Noted that he was in possession of a personal weapon: Pistole F.N. Browning, Kal. 7,65 mm
- Page 21: Noted that he should receive a Paratrooper-pay from 1.8.44 (entry made on 20.8.44).
Soldbuch complete with photo. Nothing was denazified or censored. Condition as seen.
