German flamethrower Militärpass

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trickcyclist
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German flamethrower Militärpass

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Post by trickcyclist » 13 Dec 2014, 04:26

I could use some help translating the handwriting.
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Re: German flamethrower Militärpass

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Post by abaus » 13 Dec 2014, 15:37

am 31.01.17 z. unten stehendem Truppenteil (einberufen)
31.01.17 called up to the unit below
am 10.05.18 6. Komp., Garde Res. Pion. Regt.
6th company of the Guard Reserve Pioneer Regiment

Führung (conduct) gut (good)
Strafen (punishment) keine (none)

Arenbeck Lt. and depot commander

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vom 27.05.18 ab zur 6. Komp. gehörig
belonged to 6th compnay since 27.05.18
vom 20.08.-14.09.18 zum Sturm Btl. 18 kommand.
between 20.08.-14.09.18 detached to Storm Batl. 18
Am 05.12.18 zum Bez. Kdo Waldenburg entlassen
release to Bezirkkommando Waldenburg
Am 22.03.18 zum etm. Uoffz. beförert
promoted to Sergeant
Gefechte: (Battles)
27.05.-01.06-18 Stellungskrieg in Flandern
in the trenches of Flanders
02.06.-19.08.18 Ruhezeit hinter 4. Armee
out of the line behind 4th Army
20.08.-14.09.18 Kampf b. Sturm Btl. 18
combat with Sturm B. 18
15.09.-11.11.18 Kampf b. d. 2. Armee
combat with 2nd Arny
Führung sehr gut (conduct- very gut)
Strafen: keine (punishment none)

Freesemann
Offiz. Stv. (acting officer)

Andy


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Re: German flamethrower Militärpass

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Post by trickcyclist » 14 Dec 2014, 02:05

Excellent! Thanks very much.

It's interesting because he was born in 1886, so he was 32 when accepted into the flamethrower regiment.

The cutoff age for men in the assault battalions was twenty-seven.

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