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König, Wilhelm

Date of birth:
June 11th, 1917
Date of death:
August 15th, 1944
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
5. Schwadron, II. Abteilung, Armee-Reiter-Regiment 2, Armee-Kavallerie-Kommando z.b.V., 9. Armee, Heer
Awarded on:
July 9th, 1942

Unit written in Patzwall / Scherzer as 5./Reiter-Schw.AKR 2
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
Chef, 1. Schwadron, I. Abteilung, Kavallerie-Regiment Mitte, Heer
Awarded on:
September 10th, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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