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Friedrich Pein

Austrian sniper (1915-1975) · Austria · On the map · Died at 59

Friedrich Pein was an Austrian sniper in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II, and one of two to have been awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, the other being Matthäus Hetzenauer.

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A typical day, 30 days to 22 June 2026

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Awards

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

About this person

Country
Austria
Type
Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 1975 · aged 59