St.I.Btl. Gren.Rgt.485 KvKII Award Document

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Nice Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse document awarded to Obergefreiten Richard Martin

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12044

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The overall condition of the document is very good. Shows normal signs of wear. The KvKII was awarded on 30 Januari 1943 to Richard who served in the Stab I.Bataillon Grenadier Regiment 485. This regiment was formed in 1939 and fell under the 263.Infanterie-Division. It saw its first combat during the invasion of Belgium and after that in France. In May 1941 the division was moved to the east to prepare for Operation Barbarossa. It fought in areas like Brest, Smolensk, Moskau, Wellish, Newel and later Kurland. The document is signed by Generalleutnant Hans Traut. He was wearer of the Ritterkreuz des Eisernes Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub.

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