About Hinrich Warrelmann
Lived 1904 – 1980 (aged 76). Hinrich Warrelmann was a German military personnel.
Hinrich Warrelmann (16 April 1904 – 9 October 1980) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (21 September 1939) & 1st Class (13 June 1940) German Cross in Gold on 28 February 1942 as Major in MG-Bataillon 2 Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight's Cross on 16 April 1944 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 502 Oak Leaves on 19 August 1944 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 502
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Who was Hinrich Warrelmann?
German General and Knight's Cross recipient
When was Hinrich Warrelmann born?
Hinrich Warrelmann was born on 16 April 1904 in Oldenburg.
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Hinrich Warrelmann died on 9 October 1980 in Westerkappeln.
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Hinrich Warrelmann was a military personnel.
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Hinrich Warrelmann was German.
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