Wound Badge and Drivers Badge Corporal Infantry Africa Corps

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Heinz Becker, Corporal Infantry.
1) Wound Badge in Black, 12.8.42.
2) Drivers Proficiency Badge in Bronze, 7.9.43. Typewritten field issue.
He served with III./Infanterie-Regiment 347 of the 197.Infanterie-Division, July 40-Febr.41 based in Holland after which the unit returned to Germany. 7.5.41 this Btl. was transferred to the German Africa Corps under command of the Div.Kdo.z.b.V.Afrika from which 26.11.41 the 90.lei.Afrika-Division was formed, operating in Tunisia and Lybia, where he was 15.2.42 injured.
Sept.43 he served with the Staff of I./Gren.(F)Ausb.Rgt.719 of the 391.(Feldausb.)Division, a so-called “field-training” Infantry unit, training recruits under operational conditions in the field. The unit was active in central Russia.
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