Siegfried Graetschus
German SS officer during WWII
Born
June 9th, 1916
108 years ago
Died
1943
82 years ago — 27 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Germany
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Served as an officer in the SS during World War II. Participated in various military operations and was involved in administrative functions within the SS. Actively engaged during key events of the war. Post-war, faced consequences for actions taken during service in the SS.
Served in the SS during World War II
Participated in military operations
Held administrative roles within the SS
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