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Bonte, Walter (Stu.Gesch.Abt. 245)

Date of birth:
May 17th, 1918 (Darmstadt/Hesse, Germany)
Date of death:
January 20th, 1943 (Gontschara/Russia, Soviet Union)
Mentioned on:
German War Cemetery Rossoshki
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
August 4th, 1941: Oberleutnant;
?: Hauptmann (Posthumously).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 30th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Chef, 2. Batterie, Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 245, Heer
Awarded on:
August 4th, 1941

Awarding according to the DKiG recommendation on August 7th, 1941.
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Batteriechef, Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 245, Heer
Awarded on:
November 5th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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