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Wehrpass Sonderführer field railway units Yugoslavia Greece Balkan

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Christan Kress, Sonderführer(G) Army field railway units

Wehrpass, 4.4.41.

Mechanic born 1892 in Treuchtlingen Bavaria. WW1 service 1912-1918. 1941-1943 he was a Sonderführer(G), civil expert in military service with a rank equivalent to NCO. He served in WW2 as Wagenmeiser, wagon master, army field railway specialist: Mar.-Jun.41 with Feldeisenbahn-Maschinenamt 1 active in Yugoslavia; Jun.-Nov.41 deployed at Feld-Eisenbahn-Abteilung 3 also active in Yugoslavia; Nov.41-May 42 again with Feldeisenbahn-Maschinenamt 1; Jun.42-Jan.43 deployed at Feldeisenbahn-Betriebsabteilung 10 active in Greece (Saloniki area), Jan.-Aug.43 Feldeisenbahn-Werkstatt 10 active in Greece (Saloniki and Athens) and the Balkan; Aug.-Oct.43 with Grenadier-Ersatz-Bataillon 414 in Komotau (Sudetenland) and discharged Nov.43 from military service.

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(D22334)

Christan Kress, Sonderführer(G) Army field railway units

Wehrpass, 4.4.41.

Mechanic born 1892 in Treuchtlingen Bavaria. WW1 service 1912-1918. 1941-1943 he was a Sonderführer(G), civil expert in military service with a rank equivalent to NCO. He served in WW2 as Wagenmeiser, wagon master, army field railway specialist: Mar.-Jun.41 with Feldeisenbahn-Maschinenamt 1 active in Yugoslavia; Jun.-Nov.41 deployed at Feld-Eisenbahn-Abteilung 3 also active in Yugoslavia; Nov.41-May 42 again with Feldeisenbahn-Maschinenamt 1; Jun.42-Jan.43 deployed at Feldeisenbahn-Betriebsabteilung 10 active in Greece (Saloniki area), Jan.-Aug.43 Feldeisenbahn-Werkstatt 10 active in Greece (Saloniki and Athens) and the Balkan; Aug.-Oct.43 with Grenadier-Ersatz-Bataillon 414 in Komotau (Sudetenland) and discharged Nov.43 from military service.