Saturday, March 12, 2016

SS-Sturmmann Henk Kistemaker

SS-Sturmmann Henk Kistemaker photographed in ealy 1943 during his recovery. Kistemaker, born on 4 October 1922 in the Netherlands, was an infantryman in the ‘Germania’ Regiment of the Wiking Division and later a member of a Panther Tank crew in the SS-Panzer Regiment 5 of the division. Wounded three times and awarded numerous decorations for valor, Kistemaker survived the war and wrote his war memoirs, 'Wiking - Een Nederlandse SS-er aan het Oostfront'.


Source :
http://5sswiking.tumblr.com/post/140053963267/5sswiking-ss-sturmmann-henk-kistemaker

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