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Original WWII German Panzer death card June 1944 Normandy

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Original German death card of Josef Wimmeder, Obergefreiter in a Panzer unit, who was killed in action on June 28, 1944, in France during the Battle of Normandy.The death card features his portrait in Panzer uniform and states that he 'found a hero's death for Führer and Fatherland' at the age of twenty.The funeral service took place on August 20, 1944, in Ort im Innkreis, Austria.Josef Wimmeder is now buried at the German military cemetery of La Cambe in Normandy.An impressive and personal document, representative of the heavy losses suffered by the Panzer troops during the Battle of Normandy.Dimensions: 20.5 x 15 cm (large-format death card)Article number: 16872
Key Details

Key Details

  • Conflict World War Ii A
  • Nation Germany A
  • Item Type Postcards A
  • Product ID 499500
Listing Details

Listing Details

  • Source Site Oorlogsspullen Marketplace Listing Updated 36 minutes ago
  • Currency EUR
  • Ships From Netherlands
  • Last Seen 36 minutes ago

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