Allegiance Nazi Germany Years of service 1941–45 Name Josef Rolleke | Service/branch Waffen SS Rank Unterscharfuhrer | |
Died 6 October 2011 (aged 87) Unit 3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf | ||
Josef Rolleke (23 August 1924 - 6 October 2011) was an Unterscharfuhrer (corporal) in the Waffen-SS – the armed paramilitary branch of the Nazi Party's Schutzstaffel (SS) – during World War II. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded to recognize battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany.
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