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Busch, Walter (Infanterie-Bataillon z.b.V. 561)

Date of birth:
April 25th, 1908 (Lieberhausen/Rhineprovince, Germany)
Date of death:
June 25th, 1964
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
Führer, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Bataillon z.b.V. 561, Heerestruppe
Awarded on:
October 14th, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9

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