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Those Who Served with the Central Powers, Surnames beginning with D
645Infanterist. Georg Dauer
Imperial German Army 3rd Battalion, 9th Coy. 9th (Bavarian) Infantry Regiment
from:Steinfeld, Ufr.
(d.7th Jun 1917)
Georg Dauer had celebrated his 20th birthday three weeks before he was killed in the Battle of Messines on the 7th of June 1917. He was declared as missing in action and was later buried in the mass grave at Langemark Cemetery and his name is inscribed on the one of the granite blocks which surround the grave.
263345Lt. Paul Diekmann
German Imperial Army Jäger nr 9 55 Infanterie Regiment
from:Lienhagen
(d.30th Nov 1917)
Paul Diekmann served with 55 Infanterie Regiment. He was in Belgium and served on the Belgian Coast, in West Flanders at Knokke-Heist, Westkapelle. He was at the House Brewery Mesuere owned by Louis Mesuere and Rosalie Louagie in Westkapellestraat. He was quartered in the Flanders rest position Knokke-Heist at Westkapelle. Paul from Nienhagen died on 30th of Noevmber 1917 near Cambrai.
239091Wilhelm Carl Dietrich
Imperial German Army 4th Company Wurttemberg Mountain Regiment
from:Bad Cannstatt
Wilhelm Dietrich joined up in March 1917. Originally assigned to Machine Gun Company, he served in Southeast Europe then moved with regiment to Western Front in mid-1918.
673Infanterist. Christian Dipplod
Imperial German Army 3rd Battalion, 10th Coy. 9th (Bavarian) Infantry Regiment
from:Kulmbach, Ofr.
(d.7th Jun 1917)
662Gefreiter. Johann Dorsch
Imperial German Army 3rd Battalion, 10th Coy. 9th (Bavarian) Infantry Regiment
from:Zeilitzheim, Ufr.
(d.7th Jun 1917)
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