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Hitler, Heinrich ''Heinz''

    Date of birth:
    March 14th, 1920 (Thesdorf-Quellental/Holstein, Germany)
    Date of death:
    October 31st, 1942 (Moscow-Moscow Oblast/Russia, Soviet Union)
    Nationality:
    German

    Biography

    Heinrich Hitler was the son to Alois Hitler Jr. and Hedwig Heidemann and the half-brother to William Patrick Hitler. This way he was a nephew of Adolf Hitler. He reached the rank of Unteroffizier.

    Career:
    1935 - 1939: Nationalpolitischen Erziehungsanstalten (Napola), Ballenstedt;
    1939: Offiziersanwärter Wehrmacht;
    1941: Unteroffizier / Fernmelder Artillerie-Regiment 23, 23. Infanterie-Division;
    January 1942: Butyrka Prison, Moskou.

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