Alfred Günther

Alfred Günther
Born	25 April 1917 Magdeburg, Germany
Died	15 June 1944 (aged 27) Evrecy, France
Buried at	La Cambe German war cemetery
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Waffen SS
Years of service	1938–44
Rank	Untersturmführer
Unit	Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler 101st SS Heavy Panzer Battalion
Battles/wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Alfred Günther (25 April 1917 – 15 June 1944) was a Waffen-SS man during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.^[1]

Awards

• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 3 March 1943 as Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 1./SS-Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 1 "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler"^[2]

References

Citations

1. Scherzer 2007, p. 354.
2. Scherzer 2007, p. 354.

Bibliography

• Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.