Wehrpass NCO telegraph operator Nachrichten France Posen 1939-40

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Theodor Gerth, WW1 combatant Army Intelligence, WW2 NCO Army Intelligence.

Wehrpass, 12.6.39.

Entitled to: Hindenburg cross for WW1 combatants.

Telegraph mechanic born 1898 living in Schneidemühl. He served Jan.1917-Sep.1918 as an Army telegraph operator with Nachrichten-Abteilung Berlin. 1939 he was called-up again and served as a telegraph cable layer: Aug.-Sep.39 with Festungs-Pionier-Stab 4 active in Posen; Sep.39 with Nachrichten-Abteilung 614; Sep.39-Jan.40 with Nachrichten-Kommandantur Posen; Jan.-Aug.40 with (Festungs-)Nachrichtenstab 10 z.b.V. active in the Rhine and Mosel area, Eastern France (Lothringen) and occupation force France; Aug.40 with Nachrichten-Ersatz-Abteilung 9 in Hofgeismar and discharged on 30.8.40.