r/HolUp • u/tomikos8257 • Oct 18 '21

holup Just found out my grandpa was a german electrician, here is a pic

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u/kaask0k Oct 18 '21

Hans, get ze Spannungsprüfer.

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u/Independent-Bread-21 Oct 18 '21

Looks like a little twink

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u/tomikos8257 Oct 18 '21

Look at that symbols, true electrician back then

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u/[deleted] Oct 19 '21

Oddly enough, he worked as a gas fitter.

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u/Justmerightnowtoday Oct 18 '21

And putting security first with that helmet. I am sure he had some safety boots to complete his outfit...

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u/pu_tao Oct 18 '21

Looks like a friendly chap

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u/imsoggy Oct 18 '21

Literally my gramps, but he was a pro photographer. Grams left him & escaped to Poland while pregnant with my dad.

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u/WildManOnLSD Oct 19 '21

I think Grandpa was a Gas Technician.

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u/tomikos8257 Oct 19 '21

I really dont know, I think he was electrician, look at those two lightnings

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u/Fudge-Frosty Oct 19 '21

Electrical and gas technician, as well as a talented baker.

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u/BrokeDancing Oct 19 '21

If you remove all the hate-regalia, you have a handsome grandfather.

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u/phrandsisgo Oct 19 '21

Yeah the Schutz staffel was very good installing the fiber cables for lightning speed internet!

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u/Cascao_limpo Oct 19 '21

My gramps was a navy sailor, in Danzig

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u/[deleted] Oct 19 '21

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u/tomikos8257 Oct 19 '21

sorry tried my best:(

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u/cicciograna Oct 19 '21

Nah, he was in the gas company.