Willi Hein Military person

Willi Hein (26 April 1917 – 25 October 2000) was a Hauptsturmführer (Captain) in the Waffen-SS during World War II who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 26, 1917
Birth place
Germany , Rendsburg
Date of deathOctober 25, 2000
Place of death
Germany , Lauenburg (Elbe)

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Military person

award
Wound Badge
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Iron Cross
Honour Roll Clasp of the Army
German Cross
Panzer Badge
military operations
World War II
military branch
Waffen-SS
military unit
5th SS Panzer Division Wiking
service start1940
service end1945

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