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Brüninghoff, Wilhelm 'Willi' (Gebirgsjäger-Reg.98)

Date of birth:
October 24th, 1917 (Heiligenhaus)
Date of death:
October 15th, 1944 (Belgrad, Serbia)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Belgrade
Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

15.10.1944-20.10.1944: Hauptmann, Führer, 16. Kompanie, Geb.Jäg.Rgt. 98, 1. Gebirgsdivision, reported MIA in Belgrad, Serbia

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
Chef, 8. Kompanie, Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 98, 1. Gebirgs-Division
Awarded on:
June 9th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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