Saturday, December 9, 2023

Rudolf von Ribbentrop in the Battle of Kharkov


SS-Untersturmführer Rudolf von Ribbentrop (Zugführer 1.Zug / 6.Kompanie / II.Abeilung / SS-Panzer-Regiment 1 / SS-Panzergrenadier-Division "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler") during the street fighting in Kharkov in March 1943. Ribbentrop is wearing a fur winter coat in the middle. The Soldier pointing is SS-Unterscharfuhrer Paul Klose (Zugführer in 8.Kompanie / II.Bataillon / SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 1 / SS-Panzergrenadier-Division "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler"), who went on to serve in schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung 501. Ribbentrop's 6th Company of SS-Panzer-Regiment 1 LSSAH was supporting the Kampfgruppe led by SS-Sturmbannführer Max Hansen.

Source :
https://dzen.ru/media/id/5a5141281410c318a507fee5/prohorovskoe-srajenie-glazami-komandira-7i-roty-divizii-leibshtandart-ss-5fad8bdc4278375e7e84abc2
https://www.warrelics.eu/forum/cloth-headgear/rudolf-von-ribbentrop-783266-5/
https://zhuanlan.zhihu.com/p/68385806

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