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Hosenfeld, Wilm

Date of birth:
May 2nd, 1895 (Mackenzell/Hesse-Nassau, Germany)
Date of death:
August 13th, 1952
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Yad Vashem-decoration

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Awarded on:
February 16th, 2009

Awarded posthumously.
Yad Vashem-decoration

Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern

Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer

Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer

SA-Sportabzeichen

SA-Sportabzeichen

Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (1918)

Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
1917
Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (1918)

Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)

Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
1917
Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)

Order Odrodzenia Polski Komandorski

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 2007

For merit during the Second World War
Order Odrodzenia Polski Komandorski

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Wilm Hosenfeld

Wilm Hosenfeld

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