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    KM Destroyer Wehrpass from a KIA

    Dear All,

    I would like to share some images from a KM Wehrpass and ask some questions.

    ???erinnerngsmed.: What is this medal? I can't get the first part of the word
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    Got awarded the Spanish Cross in Bronze without Swords, and the Destroyer badge:
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      #3
      Service record. What are those units / ships, esp. "Schiff 45"?
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        More service entries:

        Was Bremerhaved airraided and the Jacobi provided airdefense?

        Thanks and best regards,

        Albert
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          Originally posted by Albert
          Dear All,

          I would like to share some images from a KM Wehrpass and ask some questions.

          ???erinnerngsmed.: What is this medal? I can't get the first part of the word
          This is the Sudetenerrinerungsmedallie...

          Hank
          Unless it was nighttime, or the weather was bad, and you were running out of gas - then it was a sweaty nightmare, like a monkey f*ing a skunk.
          ~ Dan Hampton, Viper Pilot

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            #6
            Originally posted by Albert
            More service entries:

            Was Bremerhaved airraided and the Jacobi provided airdefense?

            Thanks and best regards,

            Albert
            Luftangriff Wilhelmshaven
            Luftangriff an der Elbe
            "Unternehmungen an bord der Zerstorer Paul Jacobi" are the grouped entries.

            Hank
            Unless it was nighttime, or the weather was bad, and you were running out of gas - then it was a sweaty nightmare, like a monkey f*ing a skunk.
            ~ Dan Hampton, Viper Pilot

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              #7
              Originally posted by hankmeister
              This is the Sudetenerrinerungsmedallie...

              Hank
              Duuuh, now it crystal clear, thanks a lot Hank

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                #8
                Originally posted by hankmeister
                Luftangriff Wilhelmshaven
                Luftangriff an der Elbe
                "Unternehmungen an bord der Zerstorer Paul Jacobi" are the grouped entries.

                Hank
                Thanks again Hank, but I was able to read those entries. What were the events behind them and how does our guy fit into them?

                Best regards,

                Albert

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                  #9
                  Schiff 45 was the Auxilliary cruiser Komet

                  http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Waffen/Komet-R.htm
                  Collecting German award documents, other paperwork and photos relating to Norway and Finland.

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                    #10
                    These links may also help:

                    http://germandressdaggers.com/Kriegs...l%20jacobi.htm
                    http://www.german-navy.de/kriegsmari...obi/index.html

                    http://www.warsailors.com/raidervictims/vinni.html
                    http://www.bismarck-class.dk/hilfskreuzer/komet.html

                    /Ian
                    Photos/images copyright © Ian Jewison collection

                    Collecting interests: Cavalry units, 1 Kavallerie/24 Panzer Division, Stukageschwader 1

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                      #11
                      Thank you very much gentlemen!

                      Most interesting sites and articles. Makes me almost want to collect KM items as well...

                      Best regards,

                      Albert

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