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Wiese, Heinrich

Date of birth:
February 27th, 1910 (Kiel, Germany)
Date of death:
March 31st, 1987 (Hamburg, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Kommandeur III. / Grenadier-Regiment (mot) 361
Awarded on:
August 14th, 1944
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Kommandeur III. / Grenadier-Regiment 361 (motorisiert)
Awarded on:
October 4th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Bronze version
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen

Sources

  • Photo 1: Wilco Vermeer
  • - Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
    - Ehrenblatt des Deutschen Heeres dated August 15th 1944
    - Auction 47 Hermann Historica

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