Franz Schädle

German SS officer during WWII

Franz Schädle - German SS officer during WWII
Born

November 19th, 1906
118 years ago

Died

1945
80 years ago — 39 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Germany

Links & References

Served as an SS officer during World War II. Held positions in various Nazi military units, contributing to the regime's efforts. Participated in operations that aligned with the organization's goals and ideology. Post-war actions and affiliations drew attention in historical accounts of the conflict and associated atrocities.

Served in the SS during World War II

Participated in key military operations

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