Germany, SS. A HIAG Tracing Service File for SS-Oberscharführer Franz Wappler
(HIAG Suchdienst Papier). A HIAG (Mutual Aid Association of Former Waffen-SS Members) Tracing Service file for SS-Oberscharführer Franz Wappler. Born on 4 September 1903 in Plauen, Wappler served with the 22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division Maria Theresia. His last known whereabouts were in Budapest on 20 December 1944, during the Red Army’s siege of the city. The request for information was filed on behalf of an unknown individual. It features an early black-and-white photo of Wappler. Measuring 210 mm (w) x 145 mm (h), it demonstrates slight material fatigue and is in a near extremely fine condition.

