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Soldbuch Informationsblatt

This document provides information and guidance for filling out a Soldbuch, which is a German soldier's service record book from World War 1 and 2. It thanks the reader for their interest and explains that completing the Soldbuch will help add authentic details to their military impression over time. Filling it out is meant to be an intensive collaborative process between the soldier and the person validating the record. Sections include general personal information, service history, family details, issued equipment, and uniforms. Resources are also provided to aid in researching and building a believable character background.

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Soldbuch Informationsblatt

This document provides information and guidance for filling out a Soldbuch, which is a German soldier's service record book from World War 1 and 2. It thanks the reader for their interest and explains that completing the Soldbuch will help add authentic details to their military impression over time. Filling it out is meant to be an intensive collaborative process between the soldier and the person validating the record. Sections include general personal information, service history, family details, issued equipment, and uniforms. Resources are also provided to aid in researching and building a believable character background.

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  • Introduction: Provides an overview of the purpose of the document and instructions for completion.
  • Personal Details: Collects basic personal information including name, unit portrayed, and general time frame.
  • Service Information: Captures military service details including units served, dates of service, and awards received.
  • Family Information: Gathers family details such as spouse and parents' names and addresses.
  • Equipment and Weapons Information: Lists weapons and equipment information including previously owned and additional items.

Soldbuch Informationsblatt

Thank you for your interest in having your Soldbuch filled out
by Der Spie. This sheet will help me to add details to your
impression as you grow in the hobby. This is an intensive,
cooperative endeavor, and although you will spend a lot of time
on these pages, ultimately I intend to leave no stone unturned.
Please take your time filling this sheet out, and if you have any
questions contact me.
Viel Glck!
Siegfried Whlke
Der Spie

Your real name:

Unit Portrayed and General Timeframe:

Allgemeine Information
(General Information)
Name (German):

Dienstgrad (Rank) u. Datum der Befrderung (Date of Promotion):


1.
2.
3.
4.

Erkungsmarkenummer (Dogtag Number):

Bluttgruppe (Blood Type):

Gasmaskegre (Gasmask Size):

AB (Circle One)

I (Large)

II (Medium)

III (Small)

Geburtstag (Date of Birth):

Geburtsort (Place of Birth):

Religion:

Catholic

Protestant Other: __________ (Select one or specify)

Stand/Beruf (Occupation):

(Select one from below or add your own)

Dreher (lathe operator)


Schneider (tailor)

Pol. Beamter (police


official)
Weber (weaver)

Schreiner (cabinet maker)

Postsekretr (postal sec.)

Metzger (butcher)

Bker (baker)

Bergmann (miner)

Mauer (mason)

Maler (painter)

Winegrtner (vine dresser)

Schumacher (shoemaker)

Friseur (barber)

Grtler (belt maker)

Zimmermann (carpenter)

Schmied (smith)

Drucker (printer)

Kellner (waiter)

Dekorateur (decorator)

Schreiber (clerk)

Buchbinder (bookbinder)

Steinmetz (stone mason)

Gro (Height):

Gestalt (Body Type):

Gesicht (Face Shape):


Haar (Hair Color):

(Ex: slim, medium, muscular, full-bodied)

full/fat

narrow

oblong

oval

(Check One)

Augen (Eye Color):

Bart (Beard):

None

Yes (Beard, Mustache) - (Check One)

Besondere Kennzeichen (Other Distinguishing Characteristics):

Schuhzeuglnge (Shoe Size):

Dienst Information
(Service Information)
Wehrbezirkskommando (Office of City of Enlistment):

Feldtruppteil(s) (Units Served and Dates):


Unit

Date

1.
2.
3.
4.

Auszeichnungen (Awards and Date of Award):


Award

Date

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Familie Information
(Family Information)
Ehefrau (Wifes Information):
Vor- und Mdchenname (First and Maiden Name):

Strae, Haus-Nr. (Address):

Eltern (Parents):
Vaters Vor- und Zuname (Fathers First and Last Name):

Stand oder Gewerbe (Occupation):

Mutter Vor- und Mdchenname (Mothers First and Maiden):

Strae, Haus-Nr. (Address):

Verwandte der Braut (Next of Kin not Wife/Parents):

Vor- und Zuname (First and Last Name):

Stand oder Gewerbe (Occupation):

Strae, Haus-Nr. (Address):

Ausrstung und Waffen Information


(Equipment & Weapons Information)
Waffen (Weapons): Include previously owned if you like to show new issue.
Type

Serial No.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Ausrstung (Equipment): Add the serial number in the blanks, or add other pieces below.

Seitengewehr (Bayonet):

Marschkompa (Compass):

Doppelfernrohr (Binoculars):

Klapphacke (Collapsible Pickaxe):

Spaten (Entrenching Tool):

Klauenbeil (Hatchet):

Drachtschere (Wire Cutters):

Reinigungsgert 34 (Cleaning Kit):

Gasmaske (Gasmask):

Maskenbrille (Glasses):

Besondere Bekleidungsvermerke (Other Uniforms Issued): Mark what you own for this
impression or add below.
Tarnungsbekleidung
(Camouflage)
Tarnjacke
(Smock)
Stahlhelmbezge
(Helmet Cover)
Tarnmtze
(Camouflage Cap)

Winterbekleidung
(Winter Clothing)
Kampfjacke/Tarnungsjacke (Parka Jacket)
Kampfhose/Tarnungshose (Parka Trousers)
Winteranzug
(Parka Uniform Set)
Windblusen
(Anorak)
Pelzweste
(Fur Vest)
Pelzjacke
(Fur Jacket)
Pelzmantel
(Fur Greatcoat)
Fingerhandschuhe
(Gloves)

If you want to know more about filling out a Soldbuch or want to reference material to help you
build your story, consult the following websites or ask me directly:
From Der Erste Zug (Ctrl + Click to get to the hyperlink):
1. Soldbuch Anatomy, Part I.
2. Soldbuch Anatomy, Part II.
3. Soldbuch Anatomy, Part III.

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