Wehrpass Corporal Flak and Fliegerhorst Kompanie Finow

(D21995)
Walter Tank, Corporal (Obergefreiter) Luftwaffe Flak, Flak search light and airfield units

1) Wehrpass, 11.5.39.
2) Medical examination document, 22.7.44. Flieger-Ersatz-Bataillon II Frankfurt.
3) Military conduct report, 19.7.44. Fliegerhorst-Kommandantur Finow.

Coal worker born 1907 in Berlin. He served: Jan.-Apr.42 with schwere Flak-Ersatz-Abteilung 61 in Stralsund; Apr.-Jun.42 with Flakscheinwerfer-Abteilung 118 active in Northern Germany Luftgau XI; Jun.42 with Flakscheinwerfer-Abteilung 339 active in Germany in a Himmelbett (canopy bed) zone, consisting of a Freya radar with a range of about 100 km, a “master searchlight” directed by the radar, and a number of manually directed searchlights spread through the cell; Jun.-Aug.42 again with Flakscheinwerfer-Abteilung 118 active in Northern Germany Luftgau XI; Aug.-Sep.42 with Landesschützenzug der Luftwaffe 46/III, security unit active in air district III Berlin; Oct.42-Ju;.44 with airfield unit Fliegerhorst-Kompanie Finow/Mark near Eberswalde active under Luftflottenkommando Reich; Jul.-Sep.44 with Flieger-Ersatz-Bataillon III in Frankfurt.