I picked up this small group from a soldier who was initially in Africa and was apparently released from captivitiy to become a medic. The replacement Soldbuch was issued in November, 1943 and his dogtag was given as 9th battery Artillery Rgt. 33
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pages 2 and 3 -
pages 4 and 5Comment
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pages 6 and 7 equipment issueComment
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pages 8 and 8a and this is where it gets interesting due to the statement on page 8 that he was paid Reichsmark 240 for the items taken while in captivityComment
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pages 14 and 15 with the entry that he was capable of military service (dated 25 August, 1944) and a release from French captivity as a POW on 21 October 1945, it is also interesting to note that he belonged to the Heeres Sani Staffel Drachenbronn (Alsace)Comment
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pages 16 and 17 with later replacement unitsComment
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interesting note on page 20 that he was paid the "Afrikazulage" on 11 January, 1944 for the period 28 January through 6 May, 1943.Comment
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decorations page 22 listing PAB in bronze, Italian remembrance medal and cuff title "Afrika"Comment
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a nice worn cuff title was with the group as well as the PAB in bronze and German-Italian medal as well as a few photosComment
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