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Pöchacker, Stefan (Kavallerie-Regiment Mitte)

Date of birth:
December 19th, 1917 (Reinsberg/Saxony, Germany)
Date of death:
August 31st, 1944 (Rostki/Voivodeship Warsaw, Poland)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Mlawka
Plot: G. Row: 51. Grave: 4246.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Oberwachtmeister Stefan Pöchacker was killed in action near Rostki, Scharfenwiese in Poland.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Wachtmeister
Unit:
12. Schwadron, Kavallerie-Regiment Mitte, Heeresgruppe Mitte
Awarded on:
May 2nd, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • Photo 1: Andrew Straube
  • Photo: Deathcard
  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
    - Andrew Straube via Death-Cards.com

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