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Knüppel, Heinrich

Date of birth:
January 15th, 1906 (Kassel/Hesse, Germany)
Date of death:
January 18th, 1991 (Madrid, Spain)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Heinrich Knüppel was a POW as from August 21st, 1944. His last reached rank was that of Oberstleutnant.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Kommandeur, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 256
Awarded on:
August 7th, 1942
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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