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Ahrens, Walter (Füsilier-Bataillon 83)

Date of birth:
June 24th, 1918 (Niendorf, Mecklemburg, Ostsee, Germany)
Date of death:
February 1945 (20 km south of Eylau/Bagrationovsk, south of Königsberg/Kaliningrad, Russia)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Chef, 2. Kompanie, Füsilier-Bataillon 83, 83. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
February 4th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
    - Detailansicht

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