Temporary identity card of T. Guryev, 1942

The original German occupation identity card, issued in May 1942 on the territory of the temporarily occupied Oredezhsky district of the Leningrad region. The document contains the owner's personal data, filled in in German and Russian. Owner: Yuryev Timofei, born on May 14, 1908, village of Chlupino. Occupation: agriculture (Landwirtschaft). In the column for the photo there is a note that "the photo cannot be submitted" (Lichtbild kann nicht beschafft werden). The document is signed by the chief (burgomaster) Ivanov and the seal of the local administration (Rayon Oredesch). Such certificates (Ausweis) were mandatory for the civilian population in the occupied territories of the USSR during the Great Patriotic War to control movement and record labor resources. Guarantee of authenticity.