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Hello

here my last entry

Josef weyand is born the 24/05/1917 at Zweibrucken

It incorporate the schutzen regiment 2 the 07/11/1939 (signed by von stebut) which a part of the 2 panzer division command by Heinz Guderian
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/...Gliederung.htm

the change of this unit (schutzen regiment 2) is made in aout 1940 by the schutzen regiment 304 command by Hans Ulrich back
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/...Gliederung.htm

he climbs in grade rapidly

greifeter 11/39
obergreifeter 01/40
unteroffizier 02/41
feldwebel 02/43
oberfedwebel 08/43
fahnrich 03/44
leutnant d reserve 07/44

It participate in the campaign of France and balkans and russia witch the 2 panzer division always witch the panzer grenadier regiment 304
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/...Gliederung.htm

During these different campaign it receives many awads

Erinnerung mars 38
erinnerung octobre 38
reichssportabzeichen
verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz
EKII 05/05/42
pab in bronze 04/09/42
medaille roumaine 02/12/42
EKI 12/07/43
CCC BRONZE 05/09/43
verwundetenabzeichen in silver 09/09/43
verwundetenabzeichen in gold 22/10/44 (panzer brigade 108)

It also obtains the "WINDHUNDABZEICHENS"

He is wounded in july 1943 and is sent in gren.erz.btl 2
Then is transfered end of august in Panzer Brigade 108 command by Musculus (rk)
http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/.../PzBrig108.htm
or it fight in Groesbeek (02/10/44) around Nimègue and to then fight witch the 116 panzer division which has integret the rest of panzer brigade 108
It fight around Aachen (Eeuchen) and battle of Bardenberg (9/10/11-1944)

in November 1944 he send in permission for act of bravery (Tapferkeitsurlaub)

You opinion is welcome

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He receveid a pistol 7.65 modele M27 tchec

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is wounded by sparkle in leg and hand

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Feldpostnummer 08056
(Mobilmachung-1.1.1940) Kommando 228. Infanterie-Division,
(15.9.1940-31.1.1941) Kommando 16. Infanterie-Division,
(25.1.1943-31.7.1943) Kommando16.Panzergrenadier-Division,
(24.3.1944-6.11.1944) 13.5.1944 Kommando116.Panzer-Div

windhundabzeichen

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Aachen

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these document for tapferkeitsurlaup is signed by oberstleutnant F.h Musculus (RK)



this document explains the behavior of LT.Weyand face the enemy

he will be taken prisoner by the us troop (perhaps 82e Airborne) in the fithing for Bardenberg or it will happen to escape with other soldier

[Hofstetter]

Very nice, that guy seen some action

[hennep11]

Very nice👍

[JUNGCO]

Very nice, just the way I like them.
Jeff

[Lionel H.]

Salut my FRiend.

Indeed an excellent one.

Thanks for sharing.