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19 May 2021

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Lot

№ 784

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19 May 2021

Hammer Price:
£320

German Second War Police Paperwork.
A police soldbuch issued to Wilhelm Geil, photograph of Geil hatless, wearing his police uniform. Geil was an Oberwachtmeister of the Reserve Police and was a member of Police Schutzen Rifle Regiment 34, page 6 has a pasted entry showing his comprehensive list of service starting in 1941 on the Eastern Front which goes as far as February 1943, this whole period being served in the Eastern Territories with the SS Police Reserve Battalion 82, he survived the Eastern Front and was seen to be in hospital in Germany in March 1945. Accompanying citation for the Iron Cross Second Class dated ‘August 1944 whilst a member of Police Regiment 34, promotion document interestingly dated August 1945. Citation for the Infantry Assault Badge in silver issued in Stettin in June 1944 whilst a member of 1./SS-POL.6 (1st Battalion SS Police Regiment 6). Deutsches Arbeits book to Wilhelm Geil dated 1936 with loose photograph in police uniform; together with other loose documentation. An interesting grouping,
generally good condition (4) £80-£120

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