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Paschke, Werner

Date of birth:
September 17th, 1920 (Tarnowitz/Upper Silesia, Germany)
Date of death:
January 3rd, 2009 (Feldafing/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
Chef 3. / Grenadier-Regiment 161 / 81.Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
August 19th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

Sources

  • Photo 1: Known to STIWOT
  • - Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer, Elite of the Third Reich - The Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-45: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, England, 2003
    - Reinicke, A., Die 5. Jäger-Division – Polen, Westfeldzug 1940, Rußland, Das Ende an der Oderfront, Nebel Verlag GmbH, Eggolsheim, Deutschland, 2003
    - das-ritterkreuz.de

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