WIESBADEN, Germany – U.S. Army Europe Chief of Staff Brig. Gen. Jared Sembritzki presented Simon Krieger-Pleus, a German national, a certificate of appreciation and coin Oct. 2 at U.S. Army Garrison ...
WIESBADEN, Germany – Local German Simon Krieger-Pleus discovered a pair of World War II U.S. military identification tags during a nature walk through the prominent trails in July. As the eldest son ...
The battlefield reveals its story almost immediately. A well-preserved German soldier’s dog tag appears in the soil, followed by ration containers, ammunition, and a fired Panzerfaust 60 launcher. A ...
The repatriation of a German dog tag coincides with the New Zealand Division's entry into the Somme campaign in 1916. Curator Sean Brosnahan, of Dunedin's Toitu Otago Settlers Museum, has traced the ...
A metal-detecting search at a former Wehrmacht hilltop outpost in Germany quickly turns into evidence of a hurried wartime withdrawal. Dog tags, canteen caps, barracks items, flare casings, and ...