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Marienfeld, Walter

Date of birth:
August 10th, 1904 (Alt-Sussmilken/Province of East Prussia/Kingdom of Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:
October 23rd, 1944 (Giebelstadt/Free State of Bavaria, Germany)
Buried on:
Invalidenfriedhof
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Werner Marienfeld reached the rank of Oberst.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Wing Commander)
Unit:
Kommodore, Kampfgeschwader 54, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
November 27th, 1941
Awarded in recognition of his successful command of the III./KG 51 during the campaign in Russia.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Wing Commander)
Unit:
Kommodore
Awarded on:
June 29th, 1942
Luftwaffe Ehrenpokale für besondere Leistungen im Luftkrieg
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Wing Commander)
Unit:
Kommodore, Kampfgeschwader 54, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
December 23rd, 1942

According to Patzwall/Scherzer the name is Werner.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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