I AM WONDERING IF ANYONE HAS GOT ANY INFORMATION ON THE MAN IN THIS PHOTO..I PICKED UP THE PHOTO ABOUT A YEAR AGO..ON THE BACK OF THE PHOTO IT HAS WRITTEN LEUTNANT OBERLOSKAMP..IN THE PHOTO HE IS SITTING ON THE TOP OF HIS TANK AND THE BARREL OF THE TANK IS SHOWING FORTY KILLS..aNY HELP AT ALL GREATLY APPRECIATED..
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Oberloskamp
Yes Oberloskamp is the guy in the photo. He was a sturmartillerie ace - note the assault badge - and KIA. I will post his details when I am reunited with my books. I have a signed Hoffmann of him.
Bryan -
Hi
I agree with Bryan. This is Oberloskamp whose bio info follows :
OBERLOSKAMP WALTER
DoB : 27/01/1920
DoD : 25/06/1944
Last rank : OBERLEUTNANT d.R.
DKiG : Not awarded
RK : 10/05/1943 (1791st) as Lt. d.R. 3/ST. GESCH. ABT. 667 (337. INF. DIV.)
Here is a photo of him (coming from Hoffmann)
Regards
Denis
PS to Bryan : if you own this photo, I would like to know the code number written on the reverseComment
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thanks very much for all that information..Comment
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here the info why he won the KC!
In an incredible assault this incrdible soldier
destroyed 40 enemy tanks with 40 direct hits!!!!!!!
he destroyed a whole russian tank batallion! this action took place at Djuki!!
these brigade has destroyed 1000 enemy tanks by
10/43.
In this brigade also served the legend Hugo Primozic!
hope I have helped! regards manuelComment
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