Soldbuch Pi.Btl.208 & Pi.Btl.257 – Operation Nordwind (!)
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Original Soldbuch of Obergefreiter Franz Buttkereit, born in Berlin, who served with the 1. Kompanie/ Pionier-Bataillon 208 & Stab/ Pionier-Bataillon 257. He earned the Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse (Iron Cross 2nd Class) for his service on March 8, 1943, the Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen (Assault Badge) on April 23, 1943 and the Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (Wound Badge in Black) on April 22, 1943. In February 1943 (?), he most likely was hit by a bullet for which he spent time in hospital. Afterwards at late 1944, he rejoined the fighting forces and received a new rifle in December 1944 to take part in Operation Nordwind and the battles at Saarpfalz etc. with the Pionier-Bataillon 257. He was last promoted in January 1945! Good condition, complete with photo. Comes with an extra document of his release from French captivity.
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Original Soldbuch of Obergefreiter Franz Buttkereit, born in Berlin, who served with the 1. Kompanie/ Pionier-Bataillon 208 & Stab/ Pionier-Bataillon 257. He earned the Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse (Iron Cross 2nd Class) for his service on March 8, 1943, the Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen (Assault Badge) on April 23, 1943 and the Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (Wound Badge in Black) on April 22, 1943. In February 1943 (?), he most likely was hit by a bullet for which he spent time in hospital. Afterwards at late 1944, he rejoined the fighting forces and received a new rifle in December 1944 to take part in Operation Nordwind and the battles at Saarpfalz etc. with the Pionier-Bataillon 257. He was last promoted in January 1945! Good condition, complete with photo. Comes with an extra document of his release from French captivity.
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