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Walter Flex

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Walter Flex

Birth
Eisenach, Stadtkreis Eisenach, Thüringen, Germany
Death
16 Oct 1917 (aged 30)
Saaremaa, Estonia
Burial
Eisenach, Stadtkreis Eisenach, Thüringen, Germany Add to Map
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Writer and poet.
Most popular work: The Wanderer between the Two Worlds.
(Following provided by contributor Forscher)
A Leutnant der Reserve, 9 Kompagnie, 3. Unterelsässisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr.138 he was wounded on 15 October 1917 at Lewwal [now Levala, Saarema, Estonia] and died the next day in a Lazarett. Originally buried in a cemetery at Peude [now Pöide, Saaremaa, Estonia], his body was moved in 1940 to the Friedhof der Garnison Königsberg in Preußen [now Kaliningrad, Russia], but this, along with most of the city was destroyed during WW2.
Writer and poet.
Most popular work: The Wanderer between the Two Worlds.
(Following provided by contributor Forscher)
A Leutnant der Reserve, 9 Kompagnie, 3. Unterelsässisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr.138 he was wounded on 15 October 1917 at Lewwal [now Levala, Saarema, Estonia] and died the next day in a Lazarett. Originally buried in a cemetery at Peude [now Pöide, Saaremaa, Estonia], his body was moved in 1940 to the Friedhof der Garnison Königsberg in Preußen [now Kaliningrad, Russia], but this, along with most of the city was destroyed during WW2.

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  • Created by: Thomas Haas
  • Added: Sep 17, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117210874/walter-flex: accessed ), memorial page for Walter Flex (6 Jul 1887–16 Oct 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 117210874, citing Hauptfriedhof, Eisenach, Stadtkreis Eisenach, Thüringen, Germany; Maintained by Thomas Haas (contributor 48162931).