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Winzen, Karl

Date of birth:
April 2nd, 1912 (Solingen/Rhine Province, Germany)
Date of death:
December 21st, 1977 (Solingen/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 421, 125. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
June 3rd, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 289, 98. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
October 20th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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