SMGM-3960 Knights Cross Winner Heinz Paetow signature
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Description
A 3.5×5″ post war photo with authentic signature in black felt pen.
From traces of war:
Paetow, Heinz
- Date of birth:
- July 26th, 1914 (Berlin/Brandenburg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- September 26th, 1996 (Potsdam/Brandenburg, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Heinw Paetow finally reached the rank of Leutnant.
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- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
- Unit:
- Zugführer 6. / Grenadier-Regiment 132
- Awarded on:
- December 17th, 1942
The following newspaper article (dated 28.12.1942) describes why Ott received the Knight’s Cross…
“During the fighting before Stalingrad, Oberfeldwebel Paetow took over the leadership of a Kompanie and used it to seal off a gap in the frontline.”
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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