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Hoffmeister, Henning

Date of birth:
June 29th, 1912 (Goldap/Eastprussia, Germany)
Date of death:
January 19th, 1980 (Cologne/Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Henning Hoffmeister finally reached the rank of Oberstleutnant. After the Second World War he served with the Bundeswehr where he finally reached the rank of Oberst.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
30. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
August 1st, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
stellv. Führer Grenadier-Regiment 6
Awarded on:
September 30th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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