Date of birth:

October 13th, 1899 (Gudden/Eastprussia, Germany)

Date of death:

May 13th, 1945 (Kopenhagen, Danmark)

Buried on:

German War Graves Copenhagen-Bispebjerg
Plot: 8. Row: 19. Grave: 2303.

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)

Unit:

Führer III. Bataillon / Grenadier-Regiment 418 / 123. Infanterie-Division

Awarded on:

January 11th, 1943

The following newspaper excerpt (dated 15.01.1943) describes why Dargies was awarded the Knight’s Cross…

“Hauptmann Dargies ejected Soviet forces that had penetrated the lines southeast of Lake Ilmen and subsequently annihilated an enemy group.”

• - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
  - THOMAS, FRANZ & WEGMANN, GÜNTER, Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht 1939-1945, Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, 1998.
  - Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e.V.
  

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