Erinnerungen des Grenadiers Otto Reipert an den Weltkrieg

Otto Reipert, born in 1879, was drafted on May 6, 1915 and drafted into military service just three weeks later, on May 27, 1915. He first came to Insterburg and received his military training there before being sent into the field in mid-October. On October 22, 1915 he arrived on the Eastern Front in Russia and took part in the first pursuit battles and the Battle of the Styr. More battles and sk…