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Old July 25th, 2006, 07:35 PM
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Re: Third Reich Flags

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Originally Posted by peter eire View Post
I would have thought the family if their are any still alive would be only too happy to receive the i.d. disc back.
So would I...but the tag is not broken so perhaps he survived the war and later sold it or lost it. Generally, when a soldier was KIA, the tag was broken at the perforation. One part stayed on the body and the other was given to the C.O. to inform headquarters.

Nice pics, nice stuff. Thanks for posting.
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