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Müller, Waldemar (Grenadier Regiment 211)

Date of birth:
July 14th, 1910 (Halle an der Saale/Saxony, Germany)
Date of death:
December 28th, 2002 (Sigmaringen/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

17.05.1944: captured by the French and sent to North Afrika where he lived in prison 28.02.1947: released from POW camp
1950s: took in charge the organisation of the veterans' meetings of his former division

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
II./ Grenadier Regiment 211
Awarded on:
March 6th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
3./ Inf.Rgt. 181
Awarded on:
June 29th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
2./ Inf.Rgt. 181
Awarded on:
October 23rd, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
2./ Inf.Rgt. 181
Awarded on:
September 10th, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:
3./ Inf. Rgt. 57
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1936
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre

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