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Hofmeier, Walter

Date of birth:
October 8th, 1919 (Dresden/Saxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 21st, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 23rd, 1944
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Fahnenjunker-Unteroffizier
Unit:
Zugführer 4. / Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 14
Awarded on:
April 30th, 1944
Nahkampfspange in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Zugführer Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 125
Awarded on:
October 9th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht.
    - Dörr M., Die träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer- Luftwaffe- Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio Verlag Bisendorf, 2006.

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