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Held, Waldemar

Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Obergefreiter (Corporal)
Awarded on:
September 26th, 1944
During the night attack on September 14th and 15th on the position at Sukovlje, Held contributed considerably in holding the position as he, almost alone at his gun, drove the bandits, who had approached to within a short distance, back with point blank fire.
Kolajnu Poglavnika Ante Pavelica za Hrabos 4th Class

Sources

  • - Awarding document Croatian Bronze Ante Pavelic Medal

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