WW1 Death Cards 2
WW1 German Death Card (Sterbebild) for Army Unteroffizier Josef Kritzer, Machine Gun Grenadier, Regiment 110. Was awarded the Iron Cross and the Baden Silver Service Cross.
After being badly wounded, he died in the field hospital at St. Quentin, 30 April 1918. He was 24.
The back of the card has an angel with a soldier. The double page, single sided card measures about 5.5 x 4.25 inches.
German Graves Office lists him as buried in St. Quentin, France.
Used condition.
$6
WW1 German Death Card (Sterbebild) for Army Infantrymann Martin Krottenthaler, 12 Company 3 Bavarian Reserve Infanterie Regiment.
Killed in Northern France, 15 November 1915. He was 28.
Good full length photo.
The back of the card has an angel with a soldier. The double page, single sided card measures about 5.5 x 4.5 inches.
German Graves Office lists him killed by Gavrelle and buried in a mass grave at St. Laurent Blangy, France.
Good condition.
$10
WW1 German Death Card (Sterbebild) for Army Soldat Josef Mühlbauer, 4 Company 3 Bavarian Infantry Regiment. Vegetable seller’s son from Hochmühl.
Killed during an assault in the West, 12 June 1918. He was 28.
Back of card has full color Jesusl with a soldier.
Double page single sided card measures about 4.5 x 5.5 inches.
Includes a German Graves Office slip listing him as buried in a mass grave in Vauxbin France.
Good condition.
$12
German Death Card (Sterbebild) for WW1 Army Generalmajor Hugo Wilhelm Freiherrn von Lederer.
Born in Kronstadt 9 September 1857 and died in Linz am Donau, 6 July 1939.
Real photo glued to card.
The back of the card has Mary and baby Jesus. The double page, single sided card measures about 6 x 5.5 inches.
Promoted to Generalmajor 1 August 1917 and retired 1 January 1919.
Very good condition.
$17
WW1 German Death Card (Sterbebild) for Army Generalmajor Jakob Pfluegl, Stellvertrater Generalkommando III Armee Korps.
Komtur and Knight of high Orders.
Had a brain stroke and died in Nuernberg, 23 January 1917. He was 61. He was buried January 29 in Viechlach
The back of the card has a rendering of an angels with a cross. The single sided card measures about 5.25 x 2.25 inches.
A rust stain at the bottom.
$17
WW1 German Death Card (Sterbebild) for Army Gefreiter Michael Fiederer, Bavarian Reserve Field Artillery Regiment.
Was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class.
Killed by a mortar, 31 May 1918. He was 25.
The back of the card has a soldier praying. The single page, single sided card measures about 2.5 x 4.5 inches.
Includes a German Graves office slip listing him as killed by Fresion and buried in a mass grave in Bligny, France.
Good condition.
$12
WW1 German Death Card (Sterbebild) for Army Wehrmann Franz Voitswinkler, 10 Company 1 Bavarian Reserve Infantry Regiment. From Ramsau.
Killed in Vabauz, France, 27 April 1915. He was 34.
The photo has him wearing a marksman’s lanyard as well as musician swallow nests.
The back of the card has Jesus with a soldier. The single page, single sided card measures about 2.25 x 4.5 inches.
Includes Graves Registration Office slip listing him as killed by Arras and buried in a mass grave in St. Laurent Blangy, France.
Used condition.
$9
WW1 German Death Card (Sterbebild) for Army Reservemann Josef Franz, 2 Company Landshut 16 Infantry Regiment. From Brunn.
Killed in the fighting by Chaulens, 4 October 1914. He was 23.
The back of the card has Jesus with a soldier. The single page, single sided card measures about 2.5 x 4.5 inches.
Includes Graves Registration Office slip listing him as buried in Saarbruecken.
Used condition.
$10