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Original German WWII ID dogtag - 1./Bau.Ers.B.11

$ 18.48

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Condition: See attached photos

    Description

    This dogtag was found in
    Kalinigrad oblast.
    1./Bau.Ers.B.11
    stands for
    1. Kompanie. / Bau-Ersatz-Bataillon 11
    (
    1st Company of the 11th Construction Battalion
    ).
    http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gliederungen/PionierErsBtlBau/PiErsBatBau11-R.htm
    Bau-Ersatz-Bataillon 11
    was set up on September 1, 1939 in Dessau-Rosslau (
    Wehrkreis XI
    ). Initially, it was assigned to the
    Division 191
    (
    191st Reserve Division
    ).
    In 1942, it was assigned to the
    Division 471
    (
    471st Reserve Division
    ).
    This unit provided reinforcements for a variety of
    Bau-
    (Engineer/Constrruction) units.