Soldbuch to Schützen Gustav Hansch, Litztmannstadt

Soldbuch to Schützen Gustav Hansch from Litztmannstadt. His Erkennungsmarke was marked 1./ L.S.B. 588 indicating Landesschützen-Bataillon 588 which was stationed in Litztmannstadt which was infamous for its Ghetto and the recycling of captured French, British and Polish army equipment. This bataillon was destroyed in 1945 in Litztmannstadt as the Russians advanced. He was released from service in 1944 as he had very short vision.