° 30 Oct 1919

Born : Graupen - Deutsches Reich

Religion : Catholic

Married on 29 Sept '42

Father : Josef Nitsch

Mother : Anna Bergmann

1 Oct 1940

1 Jun 1941

1 March 1945

Medals :

12 Aug 1942

1 Sept 1944

iz.z '40 - 31 March '40 - 1./Nachr.=Griass=Abflg.4

1 April '40 - 11 April '40 - 1./Nachr.=Griass=Abflg.14

12 May '40 - 24 Nov '40 - 2. komp./Nachr-Abt.156 - 240/40

25 Nov '40 - 12 Nov '42 - 2. komp./Nachr-Abt.156 - Kr240/40

13 Nov '42 - 4 Oct '43 - Stab/Nachr.-Abt.339 - 7/42

5 Oct '43 - 30 Nov '43 - Stab/Nachr.-Abt.339 - Kr174/43

1 Dec '43 - 20 Aug '44 - 2./N.312 - Kr177

21 Aug '44 - 16 Oct '44 - 3./Kp.-K.N.A.113 - Kr46/44

17 Oct '44 - 28 Febr '45 - 3.PZ.A.U.R.6 - 46/44

1 March '45 - 2/N.A.356 - 156/45

Actions : 2. Komp./Nachr.-Abt. 156

10 - 12 May '40 : battle of  Maastricht

10.05.40 : cross the Maas and nordsite at Venlo

11 - 15 May '40 : Albert Canal

11.05.40 : Helmond and Meijfel

1capture 2-13.05.40 : Turnhout Canal at Turnhout and Rethy

14-15.05.40 : Albert Canal and Herenthals

15 - 17 May '40 : capture Dijle

15-17.05.40 : Dyle capture Mecheln

17.05.40 : occupation Mecheln and Antwerpen South

18 - 19 May '40 : Seneffe & Denbre

18.05.40 : Willebroek Canal und Capelle a/d Bos, capture Fort Pierre

19.05.40 : Termonde - Alsft

II Schlacht in Flandern und im Artois (18. Armee)

19 - 23 May '40 : Ghent

20-23.05.40 : cross Schelde and Gavere Nordth

23.05.40 : occupation Ghent

21 - 27 May '40 : Ghent-Terneuzen Canal

24-27.05.40 : Deynze and Meygem

27.05.40 : occupation Thielt

28 may - 4 jun '40 : battle at Duinkerke

28.05.40 : Diksmuide

29.05.40 : Diksmuide - Veurne

30-31.05.40 : Veurne - Bergues Canal

31.05.40 : occupation of  Veurne

01.06.40 : occupation De Panne

III Schlacht in Frankreich.

5 Jun - 25 Jun '40 : France

05-25.06.40 : batlle in France

IV Befekung Frankreich.

26 Jun - 15 Aug '40 : Paris

16 Aug - 9 Sept '40 : district Fure & Loire

Diffeldzug 1941/42

22 Jun - 12 Jul '41 : battle in Wolhynien

22.06.40 : Kowel

29.06-12.07 and 02-12.07.40 : Styr - Stalin-Linie, Korpn, Slucz

13 Jul - 20 Jul '41 : Shitomir

21 Jul - 1 Aug '41 : h. Gr. Süd

1 Aug - 21 Aug '41 : nörbt. Shitomir

01-04.08.40 : Bondarowla

05-07.08.40 : Koroflen

07.08.40 : Koroflen

08-20.08.40 : Koroflen

21 Aug - 26 Aug '41 : Dujepr - Bripjet

27 Aug - 10 Sept '41 : 6 Armee

11 Sept - 22 Sept '41 : Kiev

11-16.09.40 : Dnjepr

15.09.40 : Semipolli

17-22.09.40 : Kiev

17-20.09.40 : Browarp

22 Sept - 25 Sept '41 : 6. Armee

25 Sept - 1 Oct '41 : 2. Armee

2 Oct - 20 Oct '41 : battle of  Brjanst

20 Oct - 11 Dec '41 : 2. Panzerarmee

9 Jan - 8 Febr '42 : Bolchow

9 Febr - 20 Febr '42 : Bolchow

21 Febr - 18 April '42 : Bolchow

11 Aug - 4 Jul '43 : H. Gr. Mitte

5 Jul - Dec '43 : Eastfront

 5 Jul - 12 Jul '43 : Raum Orel

13 Jul - 19 Sept '43 : Gommel - Orscha

13 Jul - 2 Sept '43  : Raum-Orel/Brjansk

3 Sept - 19 Sept '43 : Brjanst - Ssosh

20 Sept - 27 Sept '43 : Dnjepr & Kiev

28 Sept - Dec '43 : Dnjepr

3 Nov - 23 Dec '43 Raum / Kiev - Shitomir

It is certified herewith that Erhard Nitsch after being  discharged has served by order of the USA 10^th Armd.Div. in transport discharged German P.W.s. to their up to  18.Juli 1945

Habach, den 17. Juli 1945

Oberst und Rgt.-Kdr.

I hereby certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief the particulars given above are true. I also certify that I have read and understood the Instructions to personnel on discharge (control Form D.1).

Sign : Erhard Nitsch

I certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief the above particulars relating to the holder are true and that he is not verminous or suffering from any infections or contagious desease.

Medical officer : Beckstedde Stabsarzt

7 march 1945

Allied discharging officer : James H. Perkins

2d Lt.,INF., Actg.Asst.Adj.Gen.

German soldier in voluntary service is authorized to drive German Army truck nr 1191243 in the conduct of official business under the supervision of The United States Armed Forces.

Henry F. Cabell, Major, CAC

CCB, 10^th Armd.Div