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Braun, Franz (Luftwaffe)

Date of birth:
July 7th, 1900 (Rolandswerth, Ahrweiler, Rhineland)
Date of death:
May 20th, 1941 (Crete)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Maleme
Plot: 3. Grave: 97.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

00.00.1939: SA-Standartenführer, professional stormtrooper officer and Cdr. of I. / SA-Standarte 'Feldherrnhalle'
00.00.1939: changed over to the German Foreign Ministry as Legationsrat 1. Klasse,
Chefadjutant (chief adjutant) to foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop
20.05.1941: Major, Stab, Luftlande-Sturm-Rgt. MIA in Crete

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