German identity card (Kennkarte) for a 20-year-old woman from Germersheim ( Rheinland-Pfalz)

This document, issued in the name of a 20-year-old woman from Germersheim, was issued on September 6, 1940, and is an official identification document that was used in Nazi Germany and occupied territories.

It contains personal information such as name, date of birth, place of birth, photograph, and fingerprints.
The Kennkarte was required for identification and verification by authorities, for example during checks or when traveling. It also served to facilitate population registration and surveillance.