26 December 1966: The funeral of fomer SS general Herbert Otto Gille in his house in Stemmen über Hannover, Niedersachsen, West Germany. On 26 December 1966 Gille passed away after suffering a heart attack in Stemmen, age 68. He was buried at the local cemetery in the city. Unfortunately, for some reason, now the grave is no longer there!
The funeral of former Waffen-SS general Herbert Otto Gille which were held on 28 December 1966. His funeral was attended by hundreds of his men who came from all over Europe to pay their last respects. Gille died on 26 December 1966 in Stemmen, near Hannover, and was buried at Stemmen Friedhof.
Source :
Agustin Vazquez photo collection
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (Image-No.: 50077487)
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