Original German WWII Black 3rd Class Wound Badge with Named Award Document - Dated 1943 British Lancer Research shows that he was

Research shows that he was a member of the Co-Pilot class 43-B and suffered an unknown fate on the Regensburg shuttle mission to North Africa on August 17

The Regiment arrived at Brest on May 30 and disembarked from its transport on May 31

Great quantities of these 71/84 Rifles were pressed into service in WW1 since piles had been put into storage in 1888 after the introduction of the M-1888 7

used by paratroops

the OD cotton field jacket proved to be an inadequate outer garment

Original German WWII Black 3rd Class Wound Badge with Named Award Document - Dated 1943 British Lancer Research shows that he wasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice steel construction black (3rd Class) wound badge, complete with its original Besitzzeugnis "possession award" certificate! The award document indicates that it was awarded to Grenadier Hans Tiebel of 5. Pz. Gren. Regt. 63 (5th Company of Panzer Grenadier Regiment 63). This is a rank equivalent to a U. S. Army Private. It was awarded on 2. April 1943 for a single injury sustained on 11. 1. 1943. ;