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Siegfried Müller

German mercenary (1920-1983) · Germany · On the map · Died at 62

Siegfried Friedrich Heinrich Müller, referred to as "Congo Müller" (Kongo-Müller), was a German-born soldier and mercenary. Müller was an officer-candidate in the Wehrmacht in World War II and, after emigrating to Apartheid South Africa, became a mercenary commanding part of 5 Commando in the Congo Crisis.

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1983Died17 April 19831945Iron Cross, 1st classAwardWound Badge (1939) in SilverAward1943Iron Cross, 2nd classAward1942Eastern MedalAward1940West Wall MedalAward1920Born26 October 1920

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Iron Cross, 1st class1945
Wound Badge (1939) in Silver1945
Iron Cross, 2nd class1943
Eastern Medal1942
West Wall Medal1940

About this person

Country
Germany
Type
Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 1983 · aged 62

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