2. Panzer Division (Reenacted)
Veteran Accounts - Karl-Heinz Kind
Oberfeldwebel Karl-Heinz Kind
Karl-Heinz Kind served as a Oberfeldwebel in Panzer-Grenadier Ausbildung Abteilung 2, in the 2. Panzerdivision. Born on 8/21/1916 in Bamberg, Karl-Heinz first entered service on 8/19/1939 in the 2. Kompanie of Infanterie Regiment 33. On 3/9/1940 Karl-Heinz was first promoted to Obergefreiter. He was further promoted to Unteroffizer in December of 1940. On 2/1/1943 he was promoted again to Feldwebel, and his last promotion was on 9/1/1944 to Oberfeldwebel.
Karl-Heinz Kind, earlier in the war as an Unteroffizier
Photograph owned by the Klaus Wiedemann historical preservation group.
Photograph owned by the Klaus Wiedemann historical preservation group.
Photograph owned by the Klaus Wiedemann historical preservation group.
Photograph owned by the Klaus Wiedemann historical preservation group.