Documents Corporal Flak-Abteilung 294 Northern Russia

(D23913)
Richard Kuhblank, Corporal (Obergefreiter) Luftwaffe Flak.

1) Two military train tickets, 22.7.40. For travelling from Wittenberge to Breslau. Signed by the CO of (field post number L12142) 1./Luftwaffen-Bau-Bataillon 1/I, Hauptmann.
2) Military train ticket, 13.11.40. For traveling from Deblin to Biala-Podlaska. Signed by the temporary CO of 3./A.Flieger-Ausbildungs-Regiment 21 based in Deblin.
3) Document for taking a 88mm Flak gun into service, 12.1.43. 3./Reserve-Flak-Abteilung 294.
4) Ammunition supply document for 50 grenades, 30 detonators etc., 27.1.43. Signed by the CO of (Luftwaffe ammunition depot) Feld-Luftmunitionslager 2/I based in Dno. Grenades were ordered by 3./Reserve-Flak-Abteilung 294.
5) Military train ticket, 19.10.43. For traveling from Wittenberge to Dno. L39447 – 5./gem.Flak-Abteilung 294.
6) Document stating Obergefreiter Kuhnlank has to obtain a “Goldkordel” (golden cord), 28.4.44. (for the “award” of the drivers proficiency sleeve insignia or flak trade sleeve insignia?). Signed by the CO of (L39447) 5./gem.Flak-Abteilung 294, Oberleutnant.

He served 1943-44 with Flak-Abteilung 294 active in Northern Russia (1943 Mga/Staraja-Russa, Dno; 1944 Peipus-See and Bauske; 1945 Kurland).