Gebirgsjäger Death Notice (Cassino)

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Death notice card of Unteroffizier Georg Steffinger who died during combat in the Cassino area.

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Product Number
17186

The card shows overall normal signs of wear. According the notice Georg died on the 11 Januari 1944 after 5 years of serving the Wehrmacht of his wounds he suffered during combat in Italy. In fact, we found out that Georg died at the Hauptverbandsplatz 1/95 (1.Gebirgs-Sanitäts-Kompanie 95). This unit was part of the 5.Gebirgs-Division which was stationed and her units fought at Cassino and the surrounding areas. 
During his military service Georg earned the Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse, Infanterie Sturmabzeichen, Bulgarischer Tapferkeitsorden & Verwundetenabzeichen. Looking at the portrait of Josef he also achevied getting a Schützenschnur.
Georg is burried at the War Cemetery in Cassino, Italy. Block 10, Grave 300.

 

 

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Product Number 17186
Weight 0.002000
branch Gebirgsjäger/Jäger
Unit: Piece

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