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Hamel, Heinz

Date of birth:
November 27th, 1914 (Kröftel/Hesse, Germany)
Date of death:
February 1945 (Budapest, Hungary)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Heinz Hamel was reported missing in action in February 1945. He was declared dead in 1961.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
Führer 5. / Grenadier-Regiment "Feldherrnhalle"
Awarded on:
February 14th, 1945
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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