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2. Category : German military personnel killed in World War II

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   Otherwise notable people killed serving with the German military during World War II.Note: This category is intended solely for those members of the German armed forces killed as a result of their military service and not those executed during internal purges, or those who died in Allied custody post-war.

3. German casualties in World War II - Wikipedia

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   The German historian Rüdiger Overmans in 2000 published the study Deutsche militärische Verluste im Zweiten Weltkrieg (German Military Casualties in the Second World War), which has provided a reassessment of German military war dead based on a statistical survey of German military personnel records. The financial support for the study came ...

4. List of last surviving World War II veterans - Wikipedia

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   The people listed below are, or were, the last surviving members of notable groups of World War II veterans, as identified by reliable sources. About 70 million people fought in World War II between 1939 and 1945. Background shading indicates the individual is still living Last survivors Veteran Birth Death Notability Service Allegiance Aimé Acton 1917 or 1918 13 December 2020 (aged 102) Last ...

5. Sack of Louvain - Wikipedia

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   The Imperial German Army, which was dominated by recent volunteers and conscripts who had received minimal military training before being sent into combat, had already committed multiple war crimes since invading Belgium on 4 August 1914, including mass killings of hundreds of civilians as hostages or under suspicion of guerrilla warfare, in Liege, Aarschot, and Andenne. [1]

6. Category:German military personnel of World War II - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "German military personnel of World War II" The following 199 pages are in this category, out of 199 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

7. August 1914 - Wikipedia

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   German casualties remained unknown although analysis of German army records in 2009 suggested the German Sixth and German Seventh Armies sustained over 36,000 casualties. [ 293 ] Battle of Le Cateau – British and French Allies retreated from Le Cateau under withering German artillery fire to Saint Quentin , France , sustaining over 7,800 ...

8. Albert Mayer (soldier) - Wikipedia

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   Albert Otto Walter Mayer (24 April 1892 – 2 August 1914) was the first soldier of Imperial German Army and first soldier of the world to die in World War I.He died one day before the German Empire formally declared war on France, in the same skirmish in which Jules-André Peugeot became the first French soldier to die.

9. List of last surviving veterans of military operations

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   27 August 1914 Imperial German Navy Paul Kley 1894–1992 Seebataillon. [163] [164] [165] First Battle of the Marne: 6 September 1914 French Army Raymond Abescat: 1891–2001 Battle of Zanzibar: 20 Sept 1914 British Royal Navy Leonard Claude Lawrance 1890–1982 Served on HMS Pegasus. [166] First Battle of Ypres: 19 October 1914 British Army ...