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Schwanbeck, Walter
- Date of birth:
- November 2nd, 1921 (Retschow/Mecklenburg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- August 30th, 1944 (In a hospital in East Prussia)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- February 5th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- March 19th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier (Junior Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Gruppenführer 2. / Reiter-Regiment 31
- Awarded on:
- October 5th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier (Junior Sergeant)
- Unit:
- Gruppenführer 2. / Reiter-Regiment 31
- Awarded on:
- 1944
Sources
- - www.das-ritterkreuz.de
- Dörr M., Die träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer- Luftwaffe- Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio Verlag Bisendorf, 2006.
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