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Pommer, Hellmut Walter (Grenadier-Regiment 179)

Date of birth:
March 6th, 1919 (Zschorlau/Saxony, Germany)
Date of death:
July 17th, 1943 (Hauptverbandplatz Sekmenjevka, Soviet Union)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Kharkiv
Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Also found as Walter Helmut Pommer

17.07.1943: severely WIA
18.07.1943: Oberleutnant der Reserve, Chef, 1. Kompanie, Grenadier-Regiment 179, 62. Infanterie-Division, DOW in the HVPl.d. Sanko 1/162 in Sekmenjewka, Donez near Lissitschansk, Ukraine
posthumously promoted to Hauptmann der Reserve

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
Chef, 1. Kompanie, Grenadier-Regiment 179, 62. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
July 25th, 1943

Awarded posthumously.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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