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Dabelstein, Max (Artillerie-Regiment 215)

Date of birth:
December 8th, 1916 (Braak, Schleswig-Holstein - Germany)
Date of death:
March 31st, 1944 (Scherozowo, Velikiye Luki - Russia)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Sebesh
Plot: 4. Row: 9. Grave: 384.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Serving in the 12.(schw.)/ IV./ Art.Rgt.215 - 215.ID, Oberwachtmeister Max Dabelstein was KIA during the defensive fighting along the Panther–Wotan line aka the East Wall (Ostwall) in May 1944.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberwachtmeister
Unit:
12. Batterie, IV. Abteilung, Artillerie-Regiment 215, 215. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
May 17th, 1944
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

Sources

  • - Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
    - Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
    - Detailansicht

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