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ID LW gen from writing

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ID LW gen from writing

Postby Elwyn W on 13 Jul 2012 14:36

Here's a picture of a visit by Italians to Kharkow from the nachlaß of a Konrad Scygiol according to the seller.

I can make out .. Ital Befehl. Dino Alfieri, Gen. K.........Dr Graf, Adj. .........der Protokoll Ital..... Hptm Scygiol u[nd] F....

Trying to figure out who the LW general was

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Re: ID LW gen from writing

Postby Heimatschuss on 13 Jul 2012 18:19

Hello Elwyn,

I can read

K[öni]gl.[ich] Ital.[ienischer] Botsch.[after] Dino Alfieri,
Gen.[eral] Christiansen, Oberbefehlshab.[er]
der Niederlande, der Chef-Adj.[utant] Gen.[eral]
Goerings, der stellv.[ertretende] Chef des Protokoll[s?] des Ausw.[ärtigen]
Amtes , [Stabs?]offiz.[ier] H[au]ptm.[ann]
[Scygiol?] u.[nd] a.[ndere] m.[ehr] auf
[Feld?]flugplatz N. M.


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P.S.: minor corrections in the phrase 'Auswärtigen Amtes' added
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Re: ID LW gen from writing

Postby Elwyn W on 13 Jul 2012 18:49

As always, thanks for your help, Torsten.

Yes, Christiansen indeed.

Interesting as to what it meant by Chef Adj Gen Görings as his Chef Adjutant was Bernd v Brauchitsch, son of the GFM and the LW officers all seem to old for that.

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