WW2 German Death Card of Karl Schustereder.

[Heartfeltzero]

Karl was born on May 12th 1917 in Andorf. The card states that during the war he served as a Corporal in a Grenadier regiment. He was killed in action on December 1st 1943 in the Zhlobin area at the age of 27.

[Willmore]

Hi there.

That is a great photo of Karl. I like the way he has his unit number on his shoulder boards (schulterklappen).

Name: Karl Schustereder
Rank: Obergefreiter
Birth Date: 12 May 1917
Birth Place: Andorf, Schärding
Military Unit: 4./Kompanie Grenadier Regiment 130
Death Date: 1 December 1943
Death Place: Bor
Mother: Maria Schustereder

His cause of death is noted at Gefallen: Artillerie Geschuß Kopf (Killed in action: Artillery shot/shrapnel head)

Karl Schustereder has not yet been transferred to a military cemetery set up by the Volksbund. According to the information available to us, his grave is currently in the following place: Bor / Rogatschew - Belarus

Kind regards,

Will.

[Heartfeltzero]

Thanks Will!