Soldbuch Wehrpass Flak-Regiment 27 Russia Krim Shield EK2 VWA

(D22091)
Heinrich Hirzinger, Staff Corporal (Stabsgefreiter) Luftwaffe motorized Flak.

1) Soldbuch, 25.7.44. With uniform pass photo. Issued by (field post number L27624) 3./gemischte Flak-Abteilung 505(v).
2) Wehrpass, 21.8.44. With civil pass photo. Second issue, as entered on page 46 his first Wehrpass was destroyed due to enemy activity.
3) Battle list 1941-1944.
4) Document to be used as temporary drivers license, 28.11.44. because his drivers license was destroyed 7.6.44 in Szolnok Hungary due to enemy activity. Issued by (field post number L27624) 3./gemischte Flak-Abteilung 505(v).

Entitled to: Gold cord for truck drivers of the Luftwaffe (23.10.42), Crimea Shield (25.3.43), Drivers proficiency badge in Silver (11.11.43), Iron Cross 2nd Class (27.5.44), Wound Badge in Black (4.4.44) and Winter war medal.

Mecahnic born 1919 in Sulzbach-Rosenberg. He volunteered the Luftwaffe Flak in 1938 and served: Nov.38-Aug.39 with 12./Flak-Regiment 9 in Regensburg-Obertraubling; Aug.39-May 40 with Reserve Flakscheinwerfer-Abteilung 908 based in the Nürnberg area and active in Germany with 6 days enemy contact; May 40-Apr.45 as truck driver and search light mechanic with 13./Flak-Regiment 27(mot), a motorized flak unit active under the 9.Flak-Division securing airfields in Southern Russia (Dnjepr, Nikolajew, Crimea, Kertsch, Tamman, Sewastopol), 1944-45 in Hungary and the Saarpfalz. Two K98 rifles issued to him in 1944.