Decipher German Writings

[AlifRafikKhan]

Source: Denis Daum photo collection

[AliasDavid]

Source: Denis Daum photo collection

Verleihung der Ärmelstreifen "Götz von Berlichingen" an das I. Batl. durch Ritterkreuzträger, SS-Ostuf. Heinz. Adjutant SS-Ustuf. Kaschner (?). Äusserer Burghof Château de S. Photo Uscha. Foller (?).


Knight's cross bearer, SS-Ostuf Heinz, bestows the sleeve stripes "Götz von Berlichingen" on the 1st Battalion. Adjutant SS-Ustuf. Kaschner (?). Outer castle yard Château de S. Photo by Uscha. Foller (?).

UlrichH

[GregSingh]

Ritterkreuzträger Bruno Hinz.

Château de S. - could be Château de Saumur
30 km NNW from Thouars, where divisional HQ was at that time.
https://www.feldgrau.com/ww2-german-17t ... -division/
https://www.maparchive.ru/nara-doc/Waff ... HINGEN.pdf

[AlifRafikKhan]

Thank you guys

[AlifRafikKhan]

Generalmajor Sichel? I couldn't found that name in the German general's list.

Source: https://www.aboutww2militaria.com/gener ... -back.html

[AlifRafikKhan]

The general is Generalleutnant Bernhard Steinmetz.

Source : viewtopic.php?p=2343356#p2343356

[Hohlladung]

Alif,
#80.

No Sichel. You will find him under "L". It reads:

Generalmajor Lichel bei der Vorausabteilung.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Lichel

Best regards
Armin

[AlifRafikKhan]

Thank you Armin

[Hohlladung]

Alif,
#81.

Generallt. Steinmetz-Oberst Graßau, Ritterkreuzträger u. Rgt.Komd.-Lt. Heye beim Abschreiten der Front.

( The Oberst is most likely Fritz Grassau)

Best regards
Armin

[AlifRafikKhan]

Thank you again Armin

[AlifRafikKhan]

General der Infanterie z.V. Hans Schmidt with officers.

Source: Denis Daum collection

[Hohlladung]

Hi Alif,

Rittm(eister) Leibl O1

Oberst i. G. Reichelt Chef
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Reichelt

Gen.d.Inf. Schmidt Kdr.Gen.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Sc ... _Infantry)

Oberstlt. Graf ...... Adj.

Major i. G. v. R......

The last two names unreadable. Probably Staff of IX. Armeekorps
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/IX_Army ... Wehrmacht)

Best regards
Armin

[AlifRafikKhan]

Thank you Armin

[AlifRafikKhan]

The generals is Johannes Frießner and Wilhelm Berlin..

Source : viewtopic.php?p=2345271#p2345271

[Hohlladung]

Alif,

Oberst Friedrich
Gen.d.Inf. Friessner
Gen. Berlin
Oberstlt. Harke

bei der Lagebesprechung beim
Angriff auf den Ostsack.
St.Qu. der 227. I.D.

At the briefing during the attack
onto the Ostsack.
St.Hq. of 227. I.D.

Best regards
Armin