Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Wehrpäße

Item #G53802

$251

(Wehrpäße). A pair of Wehrpäße, including:

1. One constructed of a card stock binding with 54 paginated interior pages lightly filled with handwritten and stamped entries, named to “HEINRICH ÜBEL”, who was born on 9 June 1897 served in the First World War from 1916 on both the Eastern and Western Fronts, returning to active military service in 1944 with the Wehrmacht before transferring to the Waffen-SS where he served with SS-Totenkopf-Wachtbataillon Sachsenhausen and attained the rank of Unterscharführer on 11 October 1944, measuring 10.5 cm (w) x 14.5 cm (h) and retaining a certified black-and-white photo of Übel, with moderate soiling evident, in very fine condition.

2. One constructed of a card stock binding with 54 paginated interior pages lightly filled with handwritten and stamped entries, named to “KUNO HERMANN BANHOLZER”, who was born on 27 April 1891 in Bretten, Baden and served briefly with Train-Ersatz-Abteilung 14, returning to active military service in 1944 but without being deployed, measuring 10.5 cm (w) x 15 cm (h) and retaining a certified black-and-white photo of Banholzer, in extremely fine condition.