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Günther, Wilhelm (Marine-Artillerie-Abteilung 640)

Date of birth:
June 30th, 1905 (Wilhelmshaven/Hannover, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Wilhelm Günther finally reached the rank of Korvettenkapitän. He served as Kommandeur Marine-Artillerie-Abteilung 640 and Artillerie-Kommandeur Tunesien. Between May 1943 and May 1946 he was a Prisoner-of-War.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Käpitanleutnant (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Marine-Artillerie-Abteilung 640
Awarded on:
August 31st, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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