Soldbuch Officer Lds.Btl.658 & Sich.Rgt.194 (France ’44) (Family lived in USA)

Original Soldbuch of Oberleutnant Wilhelm Knaack, born on November 28, 1897 in Hamburg. The Soldbuch was opened on August 26, 1939. He wore the Erkennungsmarke: -114- 4./W.S. 13. VIII.

He served with the following (notable) unit(s):

  • 4. Kompanie/ Landesschützen-Bataillon VIII/X
  • 4. Kompanie/ Landesschützen-Bataillon 658
  • Stab/ Landesschützen-Bataillon 658
  • IV. Bataillon/ Sicherungs-Regiment 194

He earned the following award(s): 

  • Hamburger Hanseatenkreuz
  • Ehrenzeichen Frontkämpfer
  • 24.04.1942 Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern

Promotions:

  • 01.02.1940 to Gefreiter
  • 01.03.1940 to Unteroffizier
  • 03.09.1940 to Reserve-Offizier-Anwärter
  • 01.03.1941 to Feldwebel
  • 01.10.1941 to Leutnant der Reserve
  • 01.04.1942 to Oberleutnant der Reserve

Interesting entries:

  • He was in possession of an own Pistol (Nr. 67119, kal. 7.65 mm).
  • Received leave from 1.7-10.7.44 to Hamburg for his marriage!
  • His family lived in the United States of America!

Interesting Signatures:

  • Page 26: Signed by Oberstleutnant Sander!

Complete with photo. Nothing was denazified or censored. Condition as seen.

195,00

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Historical Description

Original Soldbuch of Oberleutnant Wilhelm Knaack, born on November 28, 1897 in Hamburg. The Soldbuch was opened on August 26, 1939. He wore the Erkennungsmarke: -114- 4./W.S. 13. VIII.

He served with the following (notable) unit(s):

  • 4. Kompanie/ Landesschützen-Bataillon VIII/X
  • 4. Kompanie/ Landesschützen-Bataillon 658
  • Stab/ Landesschützen-Bataillon 658
  • IV. Bataillon/ Sicherungs-Regiment 194

He earned the following award(s): 

  • Hamburger Hanseatenkreuz
  • Ehrenzeichen Frontkämpfer
  • 24.04.1942 Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern

Promotions:

  • 01.02.1940 to Gefreiter
  • 01.03.1940 to Unteroffizier
  • 03.09.1940 to Reserve-Offizier-Anwärter
  • 01.03.1941 to Feldwebel
  • 01.10.1941 to Leutnant der Reserve
  • 01.04.1942 to Oberleutnant der Reserve

Interesting entries:

  • He was in possession of an own Pistol (Nr. 67119, kal. 7.65 mm).
  • Received leave from 1.7-10.7.44 to Hamburg for his marriage!
  • His family lived in the United States of America!

Interesting Signatures:

  • Page 26: Signed by Oberstleutnant Sander!

Complete with photo. Nothing was denazified or censored. Condition as seen.