Germany, Heer. A Soldbuch To Oberfeldwebel Walter Nickisch, Railway Construction Battalion Auction Archive bronze with red and blue

bronze with red and blue enamels

fabric interruption in the red piping on the right side near the front which exposes the underlying cord support

It first saw action with the Invasion of Poland on September 1

which is unmarked and very fine

: “For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty east of Hendicourt-Les-Cagnicourt-Dury road on September 1

Germany, Heer. A Soldbuch To Oberfeldwebel Walter Nickisch, Railway Construction Battalion Auction Archive bronze with red and blueThe Soldbuch is dated to September 1, 1939. Measuring 103x145mm, fine condition with creasing and scuffing of the cover, and damage to the spine with period repair. Footnote: Walter Nickisch was born on September 15, 1900. He joined the army at an unknown time and on August 26, 1939 he served as an Unteroffizier (NCO) in the 1st Company of Eisenbahn Bau Bataillon (Railway Construction Battalion) 111. Nickisch was promoted to Feldwebel (Sergeant) on