Kunze, Gottfried
- Date of birth:
- July 15th, 1914 (Schechowit/Silesia, Germany)
- Date of death:
- April 11th, 1995 (Wahlstedt/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Führer, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 211, 71. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- April 20th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
- Unit:
- 14. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 191, 71. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- August 12th, 1944
According to the Vorschlag of the Ritterkreuz awarded on 16-8-1944.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- February 1st, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 30th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 16th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 6th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 6th, 1940
Sources
- Photo 1: Russ Nummer
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Vorschlag für die Verleihung des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes
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