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Kunze, Gottfried
Kunze, Gottfried
Date of birth:
July 15th, 1914 (Schechowit/Silesia, Germany)
Date of death:
April 11th, 1995 (Wahlstedt/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Nationality:
German
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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
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
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
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.
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 1st, 1944
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 30th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 16th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 6th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 6th, 1940
Sources
Photo 1: Russ Nummer
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FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003
.
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PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
.
- Vorschlag für die Verleihung des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes
Photo