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Wilutzky, Horst (376. Infanterie Division)

Date of birth:
April 10th, 1907 (Bromberg, Germany)
Date of death:
July 10th, 1969 (Bad Vilbel, Hesse, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

22.01.1943: flew out of the Stalingrad encirclement
The reasen why he flew out is a bit unclear. Some sources are telling he was wounded. Other sources are telling he was ordered to fly out by General Wagner who was a good friend of Wilutzky.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major im Generalstab (Major to the General Staff)
Unit:
Ia, 376. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
April 30th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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