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Gerlach, Wolfgang (Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 17)

Date of birth:
June 14th, 1911
Date of death:
November 23rd, 1944 (Bennekom, the Netherlands)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Ysselsteyn
Plot: BQ. Row: 4. Grave: 91.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Wolfgang Gerlach was killed in the explosion at Mill Onze Rika in Bennekom, the Netherlands on November 23rd, 1944. As Stabsfeldwebel he was part of the 15. Kompanie, Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 17. At first his remains were buried at the Algemene Begraafplaats in Bennekom but his remains were transferred to Ysselsteyn on February 10th, 1949.

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