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Wietersheim, von, Joachim Paul Friedrich (Flak)

Date of birth:
May 9th, 1896 (Berlijn-Charlottenburg/Brandenburg, Germany)
Date of death:
August 26th, 1944 (Warschau)
Buried on:
German War Graves Warsaw
Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German

Biography

Oberstleutnant d.R. Joachim Paul Friedrich Max von Wietersheim

Promotions:
?: Major der Reserve;
?: Oberstleutnant der Reserve;
posthumously promoted to Oberst der Reserve

Career:
May 1942: Kommandeur, I. Abteilung, Flak-Regiment 26;
?: 12. Luftwaffen-Feld-Division;
January 12th, 1943: Luftflottenkommando 3;
March 1st, 1943: Kommandeur, Flak-Regiment 79 (mot);
March 1943: Kommandeur, Artillerie-Regiment 12 (L);
July 1944: Kommandeur, Flak-Regiment 80;
August 26th, 1944: Stab, Flak-Regiment 88 (v);
?: Kommandeur, Flak-Sturm-Regiment 4.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Wing Commander)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Flak-Regiment 80(v), 23. Flak-Division, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
October 12th, 1944
posthumously awarded
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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