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Bonse, Bernhard Hubertus Rudolf

Date of birth:
September 12th, 1911 (Münster/Westphalia, Germany)
Date of death:
October 23rd, 1945 (POW Camp near Oranki/Russia, Soviet Union)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Bernhard Bonse served during the entire war with the Artillerie-Regiment 254 and reached the rank of Major der Reserve. He passed away in October 1945 in a POW Camp near Oranki, 70 km soutwest of Gorki (Nizjni Novgorod).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Unit:
II. Abteilung, Artillerie-Regiment 254, 254. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
May 28th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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