About Max Wolff Filho
Lived 1912 – 1945 (aged 32). Max Wolff Filho was a Brazilian military personnel.
Max Wolff Filho (July 29, 1912 – April 12, 1945) was a Brazilian Army sergeant, a member of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force who fought in Italy in World War II.
Max Wolff was born in Rio Negro, Paraná, Brazil. He enlisted in 1930 in the city of Curitiba, joining the 15th Hunters Battalion. He served in the Revolution of 1930 and the Constitutionalist Revolution against the Paulistas. During World War II, he was a member of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force, under the command of the US 5th Army. He arrived in Italy in September 1944 and led over 30 patrols.
A few days before his death, Wolff was awarded the US Bronze Star by General Lucian Truscott. First Sergeant Max Wolff died from German machine-gun fire
A Brazilian war medal is also named for him.
Medals and awards Combat Cross First Class (Brazilian) War Medal (Brazilian) Campaign Medal (Brazilian) Sangue do Brasil (Blood of Brazil)
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Who was Max Wolff Filho?
Brazilian Army sergeant
When was Max Wolff Filho born?
Max Wolff Filho was born on 29 July 1912 in Rio Negro.
When did Max Wolff Filho die?
Max Wolff Filho died on 12 April 1945 in Montese.
What was Max Wolff Filho's occupation?
Max Wolff Filho was a military personnel.
What nationality was Max Wolff Filho?
Max Wolff Filho was Brazilian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Max Wolff (soldier)
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