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PERSONALIA |
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Name: |
Neitzel, Walter |
Date of birth: | May 9th, 1913 (Greifenberg/Pommerania, Germany)
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Date of death: |
September 2nd, 1944 (Kaikasi (near Vecpiebalga), Latvia)
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BIOGRAPHY:
Walter Neitzel died on September 2nd, 1944 of his wounds received on August 26th, 1944. He was posthumouslt promoted to Oberstleutnant.
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DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
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Rank:
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Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
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Unit:
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3. / Infanterie-Regiment 409
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Awarded on:
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July 30th, 1942
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RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
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Rank:
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Major
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Unit:
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Kommandeur 1. / Grenadier-Regiment 409
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Awarded on:
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September 5th, 1944
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Details:
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576th Award.
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Information source(s): |
- FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003. - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001. - Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e.V.
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