Hi,
I received the SSEM file of an Albert Ruckriegel, where he faced a DU Verfahren while in hospital. He was later released from the Waffen-SS in July 1943.
Can anyone tell me what the DU stands for? Dienst-Unfähigkeit?
Thanks
Steve
DU Verfahren - meaning of this?
Re: DU Verfahren - meaning of this?
Hello Steve,
yes, DU stands for "Dienstunfähigkeit" or Dienst-Unfähigkeit".
Please take a look here.
https://www.wehrmacht-forum.de/index.ph ... 3%B6rigen/
Regards,
andernach
yes, DU stands for "Dienstunfähigkeit" or Dienst-Unfähigkeit".
Please take a look here.
https://www.wehrmacht-forum.de/index.ph ... 3%B6rigen/
Regards,
andernach
Re: DU Verfahren - meaning of this?
Hi,
Thanks for that, a pretty comprehensive article there!
Thanks again
Steve
Thanks for that, a pretty comprehensive article there!
Thanks again
Steve
Re: DU Verfahren - meaning of this?
Hi stoveb,
there is a slightly longer article in German on this topic that might be of interest to you:
Krank durch den Krieg? Der Umgang mit psychisch kranken Veteranen in Deutschland in der Zeit der Weltkriege
Sick from the war? Dealing with mentally ill veterans in Germany during the World Wars
Link: https://www.portal-militaergeschichte.d ... uell_krank
A lot of text, an online translation into English is available here...
Hans
there is a slightly longer article in German on this topic that might be of interest to you:
Krank durch den Krieg? Der Umgang mit psychisch kranken Veteranen in Deutschland in der Zeit der Weltkriege
Sick from the war? Dealing with mentally ill veterans in Germany during the World Wars
Link: https://www.portal-militaergeschichte.d ... uell_krank
A lot of text, an online translation into English is available here...
Hans
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