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Saturday, November 4, 2023

Ritterkreuzträger in the Courland Pocket


Ritterkreuzträger of German units in Courland pocket (Latvia) with their Commander-in-Chief von Vietinghoff, February-March 1945. From left to right: unknown Wehrmacht officer (not Ritterkreuzträger), Oberfeldwebel Ludwig Bellof (Flugzeugführer in 1.Staffel / Nachtschlachtgruppe 3. Ritterkreuz on 28 January 1945), Major Franz Dutter (Führer Grenadier-Regiment 2 / 11.Infanterie-Division. Ritterkreuz on 20 March 1944), Generaloberst Heinrich von Vietinghoff (Oberbefehlshaber Heeresgruppe Kurland. Ritterkreuz on 24 June 1940 and Eichenlaub on 16 April 1944), Oberfeldwebel der Reserve Walter Süß (Zugführer in Stabskompanie / Grenadier-Regiment 273 / 93.Infanterie-Division. Ritterkreuz on 9 June 1944 and Eichenlaub on 24 January 1945), unknown Kriegsmarine officer (hidden), and Stabsgefreiter Adolf Teuwsen (Machinengewehr Schütze 1 in 3.Kompanie / I.Bataillon / Luftwaffen-Jäger-Regiment 25 / 13.Luftwaffen-Feld-Division. Ritterkreuz on 14 May 1944).

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https://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?p=2051803#p2051803

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