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Walter Boenicke | |
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Born | 15 December 1895 Radisleben |
Died | 21 April 1947 51) Munster, Lower Saxony, Germany | (aged
Allegiance | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Service | Prussian Army Reichsheer Luftwaffe |
Years of service | 1914–1945 |
Rank | General der Flieger |
Commands | 3. Flieger-Division |
Battles / wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
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