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Büssecker, Arthur |
| Date of birth: | July 8th, 1918 (Wieblingen/Baden, Germany)
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BIOGRAPHY:
in the book of Fellgiebel and in several other sources his name is misspelled as Büssecke.
Arthur Büssecker reached the rank of Oberleutnant.
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Rank:
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Unteroffizier
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Unit:
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Geschützführer 2. / Flak-Regiment 49 (motorisiert) / 9.Flak-Division (motorisiert)
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Awarded on:
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December 23rd, 1942
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Action:
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Büssecker was awarded his Knight’s Cross for destroying 20 Soviet tanks and 11 artillery guns during a Soviet attack during the fighting for Stalingrad.
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| Picture source: |
- Willi Schumacher collection
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| Information source(s): |
- FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
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