Hello,
Could this be General Valentin Feurstein? I am not able to decipher the writing on the back.
Thank you!!
Could this be General Valentin Feurstein? I am not able to decipher the writing on the back.
Thank you!!
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yes, that's him.Collecting German award documents, other paperwork and photos relating to Norway and Finland. -
I thought that is what it said... Thanks for the confirmation Simon...
What about the word on the bottom of the photo... a location?Comment
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The photo is made in Kirkenes
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Which dates the photo at the winter of 40\41 and the SS officer is from what would eventually evolve into the Nord division.Collecting German award documents, other paperwork and photos relating to Norway and Finland.Comment
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I assume this photo of Feurstein would have been taken during the time of his command of LXX Army Corps... Consequently would the SS-officer be from the Nord Division (revised... You have been quicker than I Simon.... question answered)?
Is the guy in that super coat a local? Sami? Or a German/Finish officer?Comment
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A local, but could be either Sami or Norwegian. Those boots though are very much typical of the far NorthCollecting German award documents, other paperwork and photos relating to Norway and Finland.Comment
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