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Reuter, von, Derfflinger

Date of birth:
February 4th, 1915 (Wilhelmshaven/Hannover, Germany)
Date of death:
April 13th, 1945 (Fischhausen/Eastprussia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Derfflinger von Reuter was the son to Hans Herman Ludwig von Reuter (1869-1943) and brother to Wolfgang von Reuter (1917-1939).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 411, 122. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
June 1st, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 45, 21. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
March 17th, 1945
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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