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Hohenlohe-Bartenstein, Prinz zu, Gottfried Hermann

Date of birth:
March 24th, 1897 (Langenburg, German Empire)
Date of death:
May 11th, 1960 (Langenburg, Germany)
Buried on:
Family Cemetery Hohenlohe Schloss Langenburg
Service number:
NSDAP Nr. 4.023.070
Nationality:
German

Biography

Full name: Gottfried Hermann Alfred Paul Maximilian Viktor Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg. Officer in the Wehrmacht. Severely wounded on the Eastern Front in 1944. Dismissed from the Army after the failed assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler's life in July 1944.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber

Sources

  • - Royals and the Reich: The Princes von Hessen in Nazi Germany (2006)
    - Klee, E., Das Kulturlexikon zum Dritten Reich. Wer war was vor und nach 1945 (2007)
    - Hohenlohe

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