Wehrpass grouping IR 337, Holland Peel-Maas Stellung, Antwerp, Flandern, Gent, Dunkirk, Krim

Nice Wehrpass grouping to Karl Fritze, Infanterie Regiment 337. Fritze was drafted in 1939 and entered the war on 10th of May 1940.

The Wehrpass indicates Fritze took part in the following battles;
1940 – Holland
Attack of the Peel – Maas Stellung.
1940 – Belgium
Attack of Festung Antwerpen
Crossing of the Schelde river
Battles for Ost Flandern
Breaktrough at Gent fortifications
Attack at the Neuzen-Gent Kanal
1940 – France
Battle for Dunkirk
French coastal defense at the Atlantik
1942 – Ukraine
Battle and defense at the Krim

Fritze was promoted to Obergefreiter 1.11.42 and Unteroffizier 1.2.43. He died 5.4.44 near Odessa on a ship. He was awarded the EK2 and KVK2 but its not mentioned in the Wehrpass itself. A great Wehrpass with a impressive battle list.