Turning the Tables, Kurland, Baltic Coast, 25th January - 3rd February 1945 by David Pentland. [Original Drawing]

DP0152P. Turning the Tables, Kurland, Baltic Coast, 25th January - 3rd February 1945 by David Pentland.

During the Fourth Battle of Kurland, Major Josef William Sepp Brandner, commander of Sturmgeschutz Brigade 912, personally counterattacked a soviet breakthrough, then with only his headquarters of 3 guns continued without infantry support to pursue and rout the enemy units. By the end of this action he had destroyed his 57th tank, his final tally rose to 66 by the wars end.

Signed by Heinrich Kohler (deceased).

Original pencil drawing by David Pentland.

Paper size 17 inches x 12 inches (43cm x 31cm)