Germany, Heer. A Wehrpaß to Josef Altschäffl, Decorated Eastern Front Combatant Released for Head Wounds Auction Archive obverse a single band of

obverse a single band of machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire tresse

(Division Großdeutschland Ärmelabzeichen)

"Purnell's History of the World Wars Special: Infantry at War 1939-1945" by J

2) Iron Cross 1939 Second Class

dated March 12

Germany, Heer. A Wehrpaß to Josef Altschäffl, Decorated Eastern Front Combatant Released for Head Wounds Auction Archive obverse a single band of(Wehrpa). A fascinating Wehrpa, constructed of a card stock binding with 52 paginated interior pages filled with stamped and handwritten entries, named to JOSEF ALTSCHFFL, who was born on 20 January 1922 in Austria to parents Johann and Franziska and entered Wehrmacht service in 1942 with a number of Heer infantry and machine gun units as part of Army Group South on the Eastern Front, with entries indicating that he received the Black Grade Wound