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Geyer, Heinrich

Date of birth:
September 2nd, 1916 (Wiesbaden-Erbenheim/Hesse, Germany)
Date of death:
November 8th, 1944 (Lazerett Stolp/Pommerania, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Oberfeldwebel Heinrich Geyer died of his wounds in the received German bridgehead Memel (Klaipëda). At that moment he held the rank of Oberfeldwebel.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
Zugführer 2. / Panzergrenadier-Regiment 6 / 7. Panzer-Division
Awarded on:
October 22nd, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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