WWII German Military Arrest Record (Auszug aus dem Strafbuch) for Army Sgt. Emil Poeppel, 1935-1943

Historical Context

This Auszug aus dem Strafbuch, or “Abstract from the Penal Code,” is an official document detailing the military arrest record of Army Sergeant Emil Poeppel during his service from 1935 to 1943 in the Wehrmacht, the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany. The document serves as a record of disciplinary actions taken against Sgt. Poeppel during his military service, reflecting the strict enforcement of military discipline within the Wehrmacht.

Military arrest records such as this were maintained to document any infractions committed by soldiers and the corresponding punishments. These records offer insight into the military justice system of the Third Reich, showcasing how discipline was maintained among the ranks.

Translation of Key Terms

• Auszug aus dem Strafbuch: Abstract from the Penal Code
• Strafen: Punishments
• Wehrmacht: The unified armed forces of Nazi Germany
• Arrest: Military arrest or detention

The record details various infractions committed by Sgt. Poeppel, along with the corresponding disciplinary actions, including arrests and other penalties. It includes important dates, the specific infractions, and the names of officers involved in the disciplinary process.

Product Description

This original WWII German Military Arrest Record (Auszug aus dem Strafbuch) is a rare and valuable piece of military history. The document is well-preserved, with clear legibility of the text and official stamps, including signatures of commanding officers. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of the Wehrmacht’s disciplinary system and the life of a soldier during this tumultuous period.

Condition: The document is in good condition, considering its age, with some signs of wear and aging, including slight creases and discoloration. However, these imperfections add to the authenticity and historical value of the piece.

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