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[Willmore]

Awards page in Wehrpass

Hello everyone,

Can anyone tell me if my translations of these entries is correct, I’m confident with the first four in the list but 5, 6 and 7 I’m not sure about.


R. L. M sonderstab w. 8/11/36 - 4/8/37

1) The Wehrmacht Long Service Award fourth class (Dienstauszeichnung iv klasse für 4 jahre dienstzeit in der Wehrmacht)
Medal awarded - 9.11.37

2) The Medal for the Campaign of 1936−1939 (Medalla de la Campaña 1936−1939)
Medal awarded - 30.9.38

3) The Military medal (Medalla Militar)
Medal awarded - 30.9.38

4) The Spanish Cross in Silver with swords (Spanienkreuz in Silber mit Schwertern)
Medal awarded - 6.6.39

5) West wall medal (Deutschen Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen)
Medal awarded - 1.5.40

6) The right to wear the awards (Die richtigkeit der eintragung vorstehender aus zeitungen bestätigt) - Signed by Hauptmann
Metz Frescaty 1.7.42

7) A watch either issued or privately purchased (Eine armband - uhr zeiten precision RM22 entlasten) - signed by Stabszahlmeister
Metz Frescaty 31.1.44

Kind regards,

Will.

[Gerdan]

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6) " Die Richtigkeit der Eintragung vorstehender Auszeichnungen bestätigt. "

7) " Eine Armbanduhr zum Preis von RM 22,-- erhalten; Metz, den 31.1.1944 sign. Stabszahlmeister"

Gerdan

[Gerdan]

# 14388

5) correct

Gerdan

[Willmore]

# 14388

5) correct

Gerdan

Thank you Gerdan, I really appreciate thank!

Will

[pauke]

#6 would be " The correctness of the entries of the listed awards is confirmed:".

#7 "A wristwatch received for RM 22,-".

[jazz]

Hallo.
Bitte helfen Sie bei der Entschlüsselung der Signatur.
Im voraus vielen dank!
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[Willmore]

#6 would be " The correctness of the entries of the listed awards is confirmed:".

#7 "A wristwatch received for RM 22,-".

Thanks pauke,

Do you think the watch would have been a private purchase or issued as part of his kit from the military store on the base for example?

regards,

Will

[pauke]

1) Krieg 1939 ---the(?) Hochwasser (Rhein)

2) Begles(?) Bordeaux

3) Brand Wachen(?) Wa---

[pauke]

Hi Will,
I would assume that he paid for a watch since being issued one would not come with a charge of RM 22.

[Willmore]

Hi Will,
I would assume that he paid for a watch since being issued one would not come with a charge of RM 22.

Brilliant,

Thanks again Pauke!

[jazz]

1) Krieg 1939 ---the(?) Hochwasser (Rhein)

2) Begles(?) Bordeaux

3) Brand Wachen(?) Wa---

Danke Sehr!

[HPL2008]

1) Krieg 1939 ---the(?) Hochwasser (Rhein)

The missing word is "Xanten".

[jazz]

The missing word is "Xanten".

Danke Sehr!

[jazz]

Hallo.
Bitte helfen Sie bei der Entschlüsselung der Signatur.
Im voraus vielen dank!
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[norwest]

I'd sure like to know what is written on the back of this photo. Any help appreciated! Danke.

--Kevin