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Waldemar Riefkogel (7 January 1913 — 30 July 1944) was a ''Hauptsturmführer'' (Captain) and ''Hauptmann der Schutzpolizei'', in the ''Waffen-SS'' during World War II. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II. Waldemar Riefkogel was born in Celle on the 7 January 1913. He joined the State Police which was later incorporated into the SS and was issued the SS service number 229 338. He was later promoted to ''Untersturmführer'' (Second Lieutenant) in the 4th ''SS Polzei'' Division where he served in the 10th Company, 2nd ''SS Polzei Schützen'' Regiment. Riefkogel was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd class in August 1941 and the 1st class award in January 1942. He was awarded the Knight's Cross while in command of the 1st Company, 3rd SS Panzer Regiment, ''Totenkopf'' on the 11 July 1943. He was killed in action on the 30 July 1944 at Siedlce in Poland. ==References== * * * 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Waldemar Riefkogel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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