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65 Notable deaths
by killed in action
Elmer Gedeon
United states navy captain, major league baseball player, one of two mlb players killed in world war ii (1917-1944).
Born April 15th, 1917 in Cleveland.
Died April 20th, 1944 at 27 years old in Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise (killed in action).
Gerhard Schmidhuber
German general.
Born April 9th, 1894 in Dresden.
Died February 11th, 1945 at 50 years old in Budapest (killed in action).
Peter Strasser
German aviation leader.
Born April 1st, 1876 in Hanover.
Died August 5th, 1918 at 42 years old in Wells (killed in action).
Rolf Carls
German admiral.
Born May 29th, 1885 in Rostock.
Died April 29th, 1945 at 59 years old in Bad Oldesloe (killed in action).
Sergey Markov
Russian general.
Born July 7th, 1878 in Saint Petersburg Governorate.
Died June 25th, 1918 at 39 years old in Stavropol Governorate (killed in action).
Henri Guillaumet
French aviator.
Born May 29th, 1902 in Bouy. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1940 at 38 years old in Mediterranean Sea (killed in action). [ref]
Tatul Krpeyan
Armenian hero (1965-1991).
Born April 21st, 1965 in Tatul.
Died April 30th, 1991 at 26 years old in Çaykənd (killed in action).
Nelson Stepanyan
Soviet aviator.
Born March 28th, 1913 in Shusha.
Died December 14th, 1944 at 31 years old in Liepāja (killed in action).
Vera Belik
Soviet air force navigator, heroine of the soviet union.
Born June 12th, 1921 in Okhrimivka, Yakymivka Raion.
Died August 25th, 1944 at 23 years old in Zambrów (killed in action).
August Stramm
German poet.
Born July 29th, 1874 in Münster. [ref]
Died September 1st, 1915 at 41 years old in Kobryn (killed in action). [ref]
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