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Kurt Meyer

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Birthplace: Jerxheim, NDS, Germany
Death: December 23, 1961 (51)
Hagen, Arnsberg, NRW, Germany
Managed by: Alex Bickle
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About Kurt Meyer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Meyer

Kurt Meyer (23 December 1910 – 23 December 1961) was an SS commander and convicted war criminal of Nazi Germany. He served in the Waffen-SS (the combat branch of the SS) and participated in the Battle of France, Operation Barbarossa, and other engagements during World War II. Meyer commanded the 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend during the Allied invasion of Normandy, and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords.

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Kurt Meyer's Timeline

1910
December 23, 1910
Jerxheim, NDS, Germany
1961
December 23, 1961
Age 51
Hagen, Arnsberg, NRW, Germany