Militärpaß for Feldwebel in MG platoon Heinrich Odendahl (1894 born). Service from January of 1915. Began the service in II Ers Batl J.R. 98,then in 4.Kp.R.J.R 220, from January of 1916, as machinegunner in M.G.K.R.J.R 220, and from September of 1916 in 3 rd company the same rgt. From Oct of 1918 in 2-nd Btl MgK. VII A.K. Wounded and awarded by EK 2 cross in 1917 year. Combat service in Poland, Belarus and France in period from 20 July of 1915 and up to 22 Oct of 1918. Weapons list shows: MG 08, LMG 08/15 and French MG. From March,03 1919 he is in MG company in Westfalen Freikorps - "Lichtschlag". The unit has taken a part in Kapp Putsch and in combat with Ruhr Red Army. From Sept. of 1920 up to 1927 year he was in service in 12th MG Prussian Company within the 18th Infantry Regiment. In 1922 and 1923 he has been awarded with badges " for MG shooting " 1st and 2-nd classes. Later he got low officer rank and had permission to use military uniform in civilian life.
Militärpaß for Feldwebel in MG platoon Heinrich Odendahl (1894 born). Service from January of 1915. Began the service in II Ers Batl J.R. 98,then in 4.Kp.R.J.R 220, from January of 1916, as machinegunner in M.G.K.R.J.R 220, and from September of 1916 in 3 rd company the same rgt. From Oct of 1918 in 2-nd Btl MgK. VII A.K. Wounded and awarded by EK 2 cross in 1917 year. Combat service in Poland, Belarus and France in period from 20 July of 1915 and up to 22 Oct of 1918. Weapons list shows: MG 08, LMG 08/15 and French MG. From March,03 1919 he is in MG company in Westfalen Freikorps - "Lichtschlag". The unit has taken a part in Kapp Putsch and in combat with Ruhr Red Army. From Sept. of 1920 up to 1927 year he was in service in 12th MG Prussian Company within the 18th Infantry Regiment. In 1922 and 1923 he has been awarded with badges " for MG shooting " 1st and 2-nd classes. Later he got low officer rank and had permission to use military uniform in civilian life.