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Kuntze, Edmund

Date of birth:
February 15th, 1918 (Dresden/Saxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 25th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 15th, 1944
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Adjutant Sturm-Bataillon / Fallschirm-Panzer-Korps "Hermann Göring"
Awarded on:
March 20th, 1945
Awarded for 57 confirmed close combat days.
Nahkampfspange in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Sturm-Bataillon / Fallschirm-Panzer-Korps "Hermann Göring"
Awarded on:
March 27th, 1945

Awarding according to research Dörr.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • Photo 1: Wehrkundearchiv
  • Photo: Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv
  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
    - Dörr M., Die träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer- Luftwaffe- Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio Verlag Bisendorf, 2006.

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