Nice dog tag from a soldier who served in the Stammkompanie Grenadier Ersatz Bataillon 453.
The dog tag or 'Erkennungsmarke' shows normal signs of wear. It belonged to a soldier who served in Stammkompanie Grenadier Ersatz Bataillon 453. The abteilung was formed in the summer of 1939 and supplied/trained soldiers for the 253.Infanterie-Division.
The bataillon itself was mobilized in September 1944 during the Walküre Aufruf, renamed as Reserve Grenadier Bataillon 453 and became part of the 246.Infanterie-Division which lasted till Oktober of that year. A Stammkompanie was a unit that trained the soldiers. Often the soldier of this kompanie were soldiers who had frontline experience, but no longer were fully usable at the front.
Product Number | 11092 |
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Weight | 0.020000 |
branch | Heer |
Unit: | Piece |