{"product_id":"bidprent-ernst-weingartner-haibach-gebirgsjager-k-i-a-westkaukasus-1942","title":"Death Card ERNST WEINGÄRTNER (HAIBACH) MOUNTAIN TROOPER KIA WEST CAUCASUS 1942","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;Google Sans\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;Helvetica Neue\u0026quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" jsuid=\"WELswb_1q\"\u003eDeath card wehrmacht corporal Ernst Weingärtner, born in Haibach (Bavaria). Ernst studied mathematics and, after 1.5 years of fighting in Russia, served in a Gebirgsjäger regiment. He was the recipient of the Iron Cross 1st and 2nd Class (EK I and II), the Infantry Assault Badge, and the Wound Badge. He fell on 7 December 1942 at the age of 22 (in his 23rd year) during the heavy mountain fighting in the Western Caucasus near Tuapse.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;Google Sans\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;Helvetica Neue\u0026quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDhAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" jsuid=\"WELswb_1x\"\u003eAccording to the official database of the \u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: \u0026quot;Google Sans\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;Helvetica Neue\u0026quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"mouseenter:\u0026amp;WELswb_1y|WOQqYb;mouseleave:\u0026amp;WELswb_1y|Tx5Rb;focusin:\u0026amp;WELswb_1y|mrwrPd;focusout:\u0026amp;WELswb_1y|mFndSc;pointerdown:\u0026amp;WELswb_1y|FEiYhc;click:\u0026amp;WELswb_1y|C6aVhd;\" jscontroller=\"KMhGd#Mx1qPe\" jsuid=\"WELswb_1y\"\u003eVolksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge\u003c\/span\u003e the details of Ernst Weingärtner are recorded. His place of birth is listed as Haibach (born on 5 May 1920), and his exact place of death is noted as the Pschichtal (Pshish Valley) near Tuapse. At the time, Ernst Weingärtner could not be transferred to a central German military cemetery because of the fighting conditions in the mountain region. His grave is still located on site in the Caucasus, and his name is included in the Volksbund's official memorial book to preserve his memory.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rurfront Militaria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58772233584985,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/4096\/3926\/files\/bidprent-ernst-weingaertner-haibach-gebirgsjaeger-k-i-a-westkaukasus-1942-375.jpg?v=1785935330","url":"https:\/\/rurfrontmilitaria.com\/en\/products\/memorial-card-ernst-weingartner-haibach-mountain-troops-k-i-a-west-caucasus-1942","provider":"Rurfront Militaria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}