The document shows overall signs of wear. Folded in the middle. The Assault Badge was awarded on 10.Januari 1942 to August who served in the 3.Lichtmess Batterie Beobachtungsabteilung 29. The abteilung was part of the 29.Infanterie-Division. It saw its first action during the invasion of France and marched all the way do Dunkirk. In the summer of 1941 it fought on the eastern front in areas like Minsk, Smolensk, Brjansk and Orel. In Februari 1942 the unit was renamed in to leichte Beobachtungs-Abteilung (mot). Parts of the abteilung also fought in Stalingrad. In 1944 the unit saw combat in Bessarabia, Raum Jassy and later in Hungary.
Nice document of an unit that is not so common.
Product Number | 12493 |
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Weight | 0.004000 |
branch | Not Specified |
Unit: | Piece |
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