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Kunze, Gottfried

Date of birth:
July 15th, 1914 (Schechowit/Silesia, Germany)
Date of death:
April 11th, 1995 (Wahlstedt/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Unit:
Führer, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 211, 71. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
April 20th, 1945
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Unit:
14. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 191, 71. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
August 12th, 1944

According to the Vorschlag of the Ritterkreuz awarded on 16-8-1944.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 1st, 1944
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 30th, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 16th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 6th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 6th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

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