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Böttcher, Walter

Date of birth:
November 1st, 1907 (Gross Kölzig-Spree-Neisse/Brandenburg, Germany)
Date of death:
October 1st, 1944 (Bemmel/Gelderland, the Netherlands)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Ysselsteyn
Plot: CJ. Row: 2. Grave: 44.
Nationality:
German

Biography

Walter Böttcher was killed on October 1st, 1944, during the battle north of Bemmel. He served as Obergrenadier and had on his dogtag the text 3274-St.Kp.Gr.E.Btl.479. His remains were at first buried at the Communal Cemetery De Teselaar in Bemmel and was transferred to the German War Cemetery Ysselsteyn on September 3td, 1957.

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