Völzer, Walter
- Date of birth:
- February 9th, 1917 (Garwitz-Parchim/Mecklenburg, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Walter Völzer was born on February 9th, 1917 as son of Fritz Daniel Carl Völzer and Karoline Christine Völzer-Schröder.
Walter Völzer was a member of the Panzer-Regiment 36 / 4.Panzer-Division which took part in the war in Poland and the West. After this, the Panzer-Regiment 36 was transferred to the 14.Panzer-Division. Walter Völzer also took part in the Battle for Stalingrad which he survived.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
- Unit:
- 1. / Panzer-Regiment 36
- Awarded on:
- April 27th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Standesamt Parchim
- Family records
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