Oskar Wolkerstorfer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Oskar Wolkerstorfer

Recipient of the German Cross

Date of Birth: 02-Nov-1919

Place of Birth: Linz, Upper Austria, Austria

Date of Death: 11-Jan-1971

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Oskar Wolkerstorfer

  • The 2nd SS Panzer Division "Das Reich" (German: 2.
  • SS-Panzerdivision "Das Reich") was one of 38 divisions of the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II.
  • Das Reich served during the invasion of France and took part in several major battles on the Eastern Front, including in the Battle of Prokhorovka against the 5th Guards Tank Army at the Battle of Kursk.
  • It was then transferred to the West and took part in the fighting in Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge, ending the war in Hungary and Austria.
  • Das Reich committed the Oradour-sur-Glane and Tulle massacres.

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