German military passport from WW2
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Extracts from the German army passport the uncle of the author. In a Wehrmacht Wehrpass there are some interesting information about the conscription, weapons training, operational use, units, wounds etc.
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Passport photo and information about the name, date and place of birth, nationality, religion, marital status, occupation, and parents.
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Other informations, such as education and other qualifications. Right: examined for military service in the district Büdingen in 1935. |

Drafted on 19th October 1936 in Büdingen.
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The units with dates: 19th October 1936 until 26th October 1938 conscription. From 26th August 1939 until 10th February 1942 and again from 2th March 1943 war service.
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Last entry from 24th March 1944 to 28th July 1944 with the 4th heavy company (anti-tank unit) of Panzer Grenadier Regiment 28.
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Weapons training on rifle Karabiner 98K, machine gun MG34, pistol Walther 08, anti-tank guns Pak 3.7cm, Pak 5cm, Pak 7.5cm, Russian 7.62cm Pak.
To use as the target gunner of anti-tank guns or machine gunner. Additional, a driver license.
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Promotions and awards: on 1st October 1937 to Corporal on 1st September 1943 to Lance-Corporal. Wounded badge on 23th December 1943, 26th July 1944 Iron Cross.
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Combat missions: 12th May 1943 to 28th July 1944 in Russia. |

Wounds: 28th September 1943 face by bullet, on 28th July 1944 killed in action.
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Size for gas mask, steel helmet, hat and boots as well as on the right the entry from 10th February 1942, dismissed as a armaments worker from the army.
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