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Lindeiner-Wildau, von, Friedrich-Wilhelm Franz

Date of birth:
December 12th, 1880 (Glatz, German Empire)
Date of death:
May 22nd, 1963 (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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For merit during the brutal fighting in the German East Africa campaign of 1905–07.

With swords
Königlicher Kronen-Orden IV. Klasse
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
February 5th, 1915

With swords
Ehrenkreuz III. Klasse des Königlicher Preussischer Hausordens von Hohenzollern
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
Hauptmann
Awarded on:
May 1st, 1918

With swords
Ritter des Herzoglich Sachsen-Ernestinischer Hausorden
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Group Captain)
Unit:
Stalag Luft III, Luftwaffe
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Stalag Luft III, Luftwaffe
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern

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