Sunday, January 31, 2016

Stabsgefreiter Friedrich Randhagen from 16. Panzer-Division

Stabsgefreiter Friedrich August Randhagen (21 June 1912 - 18 June 2005) from Werkstatt-Kompanie (Workshop Company) of Panzer-Regiment 2 / 16.Panzer-Division, had an adventurous escape from the Pocket of Stalingrad. He was qualified as blacksmith, then served his compulsory RAD. 1939 Staff Corporal,Workshop Company, 2nd Panzer Regiment, 16th Panzer Division. After the war trained at Eisleben mining school. From 1979 he spent his retirement at Rossleben.


Source :
Book "Survivors of Stalingrad; Eyewitness Accounts from the Sixth Army 1942-43" by Reinhold Busch

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