This is a large perspex framed Wehrmacht medical identity document (sanitatsdienst) used in Germany in May 1945 with all stamps and markings which has been fully translated and researched.Name: Hans Heinemann Date of Birth: 30 May 1917 Rank: Sanitäts-Hauptfeldwebel (Senior Medical Sergeant) Service Branch: German Army (Heer) – Medical Service operating within a Baltic evacuation hospital network.
This document is a Wehrmacht medical identity certificate, issued to confirm the bearer’s status as protected medical personnel under the Geneva Convention of 27 July 1929.It authorized the holder to wear the Red Cross armband and guaranteed protection under international law if captured.
The letter is still very solid not crumbling or braking up and have been mounted in a large perspex fronted frame with all the information and translations the frame measuring 16 inches long by 12 inches wide making it perfect for display or a collection.
Stamped: Reserve-Lazarett Zinnowitz (Reserve Military Hospital, Zinnowitz) Issued: Kiel, 16 May 1945.The date of issue—16 May 1945—is highly significant. It comes just days after Germany’s surrender (8 May 1945).
This is a large perspex framed Wehrmacht medical identity document (sanitatsdienst) used in Germany in May 1945 with all stamps and markings which has been fully translated and researched.Name: Hans Heinemann Date of Birth: 30 May 1917 Rank: Sanitäts-Hauptfeldwebel (Senior Medical Sergeant) Service Branch: German Army (Heer) – Medical Service operating within a Baltic evacuation hospital network.
This document is a Wehrmacht medical identity certificate, issued to confirm the bearer’s status as protected medical personnel under the Geneva Convention of 27 July 1929.It authorized the holder to wear the Red Cross armband and guaranteed protection under international law if captured.
The letter is still very solid not crumbling or braking up and have been mounted in a large perspex fronted frame with all the information and translations the frame measuring 16 inches long by 12 inches wide making it perfect for display or a collection.
Stamped: Reserve-Lazarett Zinnowitz (Reserve Military Hospital, Zinnowitz) Issued: Kiel, 16 May 1945.The date of issue—16 May 1945—is highly significant. It comes just days after Germany’s surrender (8 May 1945).
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